Kanji紅
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deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
deep crimson
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
red; crimson; vermilion
ruby; Jonathan apple; (arch.) glowing skin; (arch.) beautiful looks
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
red blood; blood
red flame; (solar) prominence
red hair; (arch.) Westerner (esp. a Dutchman)
contest between two groups; intra-squad game
scarlet; deep crimson
rosy cheeks
crimson and purple; red-purple; magenta
crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica); monkey jump (endgame move)
bright red; bright scarlet
cloud of dust; mundane world
red snow (due to microscopic algae, yellow sand, etc.)
red blossoms and green willows; beautiful scenery of spring; natural beauty; beauty of nature
scarlet; bright red
multitude of colors; multitude of colours
Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual singing contest between famous male and female singers on New Year's Eve; sponsored and broadcast by NHK
crimson mist; crimson-tinted clouds (e.g. at sunset)
family or brothel with a beautiful woman; vermillion-lacquered mansion
red spots; erythema
red-haired and blue-eyed (person); a Westerner
feminine tears; bitter tears; tears of blood
powdered rouge
blood red; sanguine
Red Army; Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
(Chinese) Red Guards
early morning crowing of a rooster; brown domestic fowl (chicken breed)
one's face turning red; with a flush on one's face
contest between two groups; practice game with one team divided into two groups; intra-squad game
kombucha; drink of northern Chinese origin made by fermentation of sweetened tea
blue and red; azure and crimson
Joseph's coat (Amaranthus tricolor); tampala
globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa)
erythema infectiosum; slapped cheek syndrome; fifth disease
Red Turban Rebellion (China; 1351-1366)
red algae; Rhodophyta
carmine; crimson
mangrove (esp. the black mangrove, Bruguiera gymnorrhiza); tree with red leaves or flowers
kōbaiyaki (senbei punched into shapes, e.g. plum)
youthful and endearing; rosy-cheeked and sweet
red and white sash; red and white belt
red blossoms and green willows; beautiful scenery of spring; natural beauty; beauty of nature
winter plum tree with reddish blossoms
great burnet (Sanguisorba officinalis)
Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth (flag of the Republic of China)
red flower; safflower (esp. as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine)
satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
crocoisite; crocoite; red lead ore
one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men
tree whose leaves turn red in autumn
red and white reversible cap
blue eyes and red hair; Westerner
(nights of) fun, food, and drink; bright-light district; nightlife district
one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men
autumn foliage front; fall foliage front
Xiaohongshu (Chinese social media and e-commerce platform); RED
red globular shape; red ball signal shape (marine safety context)
redology; study of the novel Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin, one of China's four great classical novels
red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea)
visual purple; rhodopsin
hemoglobin; haemoglobin
eighth lunar month
purple sulfur bacteria; purple sulphur bacteria
tea flavoured with jam
five-starred Red Flag; flag of China
pink; light red
piedmontite; piemontite; manganese epidote
Dream of the Red Chamber (18th century novel by Cao Xueqin); Story of the Stone
cardinal (bird) (Cardinalis cardinalis)
erythroderma; exfoliative dermatitis
Red Flag (Chinese Communist Party bulletin; 1958-1988); Hongqi (Chinese luxury car marque)
red; deep red; crimson
red algae; Rhodophyta
beautiful scenery of spring
northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis); common cardinal
Philippine ground orchid (Spathoglottis plicata); Philippine orchid; large purple orchid
Senecio flammeus
fox-and-cubs (Pilosella aurantiaca); orange hawkweed; tawny hawkweed; devil's paintbrush
cypress vine (Ipomoea quamoclit); cypressvine morning-glory; cardinal creeper
red-whiskered bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
Narthecium asiaticum (species of yellow flowering plant)
Westerner (esp. a Dutchman)
foreign ship (originally only of Dutch ships, but later referring to all foreign ships)