赭 — 16 strokes / Radical「赤」
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- On
- シャしゃ · sha
- Kun
- あかつちakatsuchi
- Meaning
- red ochre
Stroke order
Origin
Red 赤 with 者 as phonetic: red earth, a reddish brown.
Compounds
- 赭土しゃど
red ochre
- 赭顔しゃがん
a ruddy face
Example
赭土で壁を塗る。
They coat the wall with red ochre.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
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