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赤 (あか)red; crimson; scarlet

  1. red; crimson; scarletnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  2. red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  3. Red (i.e. communist)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  4. red light (traffic)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  5. red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the rednoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  6. complete; total; perfectnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

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