noun

  1. red, crimson, scarlet.
  2. red-containing color (e.g. brown, pink, orange).
  3. Red (i.e. communist). Colloquialism. Often written as アカ.
  4. red light (traffic). Abbreviation.
  5. red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading), (in) the red. Abbreviation.

takes genitive case の

  1. complete, total, perfect, obvious.

noun

Abbreviation.
  1. copper.
  2. Messages.hanaf.red 5-point card.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あか
あか
あか
あか

Contained Kanji Breakdown

red
あか セキ あ (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ