あか
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. red; crimson; scarlet; vermilion; vermillion
紅い is esp. for scarlet
2. Red; communist
3. beautiful
Pitch accent
かい
Top 28100
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
red cheeks; apple cheeks
the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; (lit.) the neighbour's flowers are redder
Examples (97 in total)
Your face is red.
Buy me the red one.
Your lips are red.
Its color is red.
Are my ears red?
Your eyes are red. What happened?
She was dressed in red.
This apple is not red.
Her cheeks were red.
I want the red balloon.
The leaves on the trees have turned red.
"Tom, you're blushing." "No, I'm not."
Click on the red button.
My urine is a little red.
Her face turned red.
Your eyes are red with crying.
The boy had a red face.
She is holding a red flower.
This tree is red and beautiful.
She turned red when I kissed her.
Look at that red building.
These flowers are red and beautiful.
I wanted red shoes.
She was wearing a red bathing suit.
I see a red car ahead.
I have a red bicycle.
How about this red hat?
I couldn't buy a red coat, so I bought a blue one.
Why did you paint the bench red?
I've never seen a red refrigerator.
A red light was glowing in the dark.
He picked up a red stone.
He wore red pants.
Some of them are red; others are brown.
This apple is very red.
The computer's color is red.
Where are my red socks?
She wore a red blouse.
There is a red rose in the vase.
Blend the red paint with the blue paint.
I have a new red car.
Her face went very pink.
He was red with anger.
He decided on the red car.
There are a lot of red flowers in the garden.
The room was illuminated with red lights.
The leaves turn red in the fall.
Look at that red-roofed house.
"Do you want a T-shirt?" "Yes, I want a red one."
A lot of red flowers are blooming in the garden.
The red umbrella reminded her of her grandma.
He put on the red jacket.
Any flower will do as long as it's red.
It's got a red sauce on it, like tomato sauce or something.
I brought you red roses.
Mary has a red ribbon in her hair.
Mars, the red planet, is the fourth planet.
You look nice in that red sweater.
The pope appeared in his red robe.
There's a red candle on top of the bathroom sink.
Black beetles are stronger than red beetles.
My father painted the mailbox red.
Look at the house with the red roof.
Can you see something red down below?
That red dress looks good on her.
Cities are designated on this map as red dots.
You have only to push this red button.
A big red fish is swimming about in the pond.
"You had better not wear the red dress." "Why not?"
That house with a red roof is my uncle's.
The bright red flowers stood out among the greens.
They crossed to the other side while the light was red.
The red lines on the map represent a railway.
The mountains are red against the blue sky.
I put a red mark on the calendar for my birthday.
Tom has red hair and freckles.
A red light is often used as a danger signal.
Her cheeks were tinged with red by the warmth of fire.
Items with a red price tag are on sale.
Your face is red. Are you okay? Perhaps you have a fever?
She was watching the film with her eyes red in tears.
I saw a red car and a white one. The red one was nicer looking than the white one.
I don't think this shirt goes with that red tie.
She put a red ribbon on her umbrella as a mark.
Shy people avoid eye contact and blush easily.
I have a lot of flowers. Some are red and others are yellow.
In case of fire, break the glass and push the red button.
The landlord won't permit him to paint the door red.
Many little red birds always sing merrily in the trees.
I have a lot of flowers. Some are red and some are yellow.
The girl brought me a red and a white rose.
She watched the gardens grow, and she watched the apples turn red and ripen.
A blue suit, white shirt and red tie are essential for all male workers.
Please give me two more of the red carnations.
Nancy wants a pair of red shoes.
Give me two red roses and three white ones.
My sister, wearing her favorite red coat, went out today.