Keyword
deep red
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig1455
Readings
こう
(46%)
べに
(17%)
く
(8%)
あか
(8%)
ぐ
(2%)
Composed of
thread
construction
Mnemonic

There was an accident at the construction site where a bunch of steel threads holding a stack of pipes together has snapped, and the pipes fell on the worker's heads. They're all dead now, and the only thing which remains is a deep red stain on the ground...

Used in vocabulary (262 in total)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
Examples (108 in total)
No, black tea was fine.
At our place, when it comes to black tea, this is the one.
But I am particular about black tea!