Reading: SEKI, SHAKU, akai
Strokes: 7
Etymology: An older form of this character shows the top form as big rather than earth, and the bottom form as fire.
Therefore, a big fire is red.
Mnemonic: BIG FIRE MAKES EARTH GLOW RED
Strokes: 7
Etymology: An older form of this character shows the top form as big rather than earth, and the bottom form as fire.
Therefore, a big fire is red.
Mnemonic: BIG FIRE MAKES EARTH GLOW RED
Combinations:
赤道 (sekido) equator
赤ん坊 (akanbo) infant
(Based upon Henshall, 1998)
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