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紫
Stroke Count
 12 Strokes
 Radical
 糸 + 6 Strokes
JLPT Level N1
Jouyou Kanji, Taught in Grade 8
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English Meaning
  1. purple, violet
Readings
Kun'yomi: むらさき。(Jouyou Reading)
ゆかり、さい。
On'yomi: シ。(Go-on, Kan-on Readings)

Japanese Meaning for 紫

Dictionary Entry for 紫

murasaki
noun, no adjective
  1. purple; violet
noun
  1. Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell)
  2. type of soy sauce
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 紫

Construction of Character for 紫

Radicals and parts present in 紫
» Radical thread
» Part spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
» Part little, small
» Part short thread radical (no. 52)
» Part stop, halt
Origin and construction of 紫

Kanji related to 紫

Kanji for colours

  • 白

    赤

    金

    青

    色

    黄

    黒

    緑

    銀

    紅

    彩

    朱

    紫

    紺

    褐

    藍

Kanji containing 匕 at the top-right

  • 背

    皆

    紫

Kanji containing 匕

  • 花

    北

    化

    死

    指

    老

    貨

    比

    能

    批

    疑

    尼

    旨

    壱

    昆

    泥

    脂

    蛇

    傾

    靴

    雌

    匂

    頃

    鹿

    詣

Kanji containing 止 at the top-left

  • 紫

Kanji containing 止

  • 正

    止

    歩

    歯

    整

    歴

    武

    政

    証

    延

    企

    征

    祉

    肯

    症

    渉

    渋

    歳

    雌

    賦

    頻

    齢

    捗

Kanji containing 此 at the top

  • 紫

Kanji containing 此

  • 雌

Kanji containing 糸 at the bottom

  • 素

    系

    索

    累

    紫

    緊

    繁

Kanji containing 糸

  • 糸

    紙

    細

    組

    絵

    線

    係

    級

    終

    緑

    練

    紀

    約

    孫

    結

    給

    続

    経

    統

    絶

    綿

    総

    潔

    編

    績

    織

    紅

    納

    純

    絹

    縦

    縮

    糾

    紋

    紛

    紡

    紳

    紹

    紺

    絞

    絡

    継

    維

    綱

    網

    緒

    締

    緩

    縁

    縄

    緯

    縛

    縫

    繊

    繕

    繭

    繰

    羅

    綻

    緻

Kanji containing 紫

  • 紫

Meanings in Other Languages for 紫

French
  1. violet
Portuguese
  1. roxo, violeta
Spanish
  1. púrpura, violeta

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