Meaning of 真っ赤 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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真っ赤, 真赤JLPT 3
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Kana Readingまっか
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Romajimakka
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- bright red; deep red; flushed (of face)
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
- Meaning
- downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
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Example Sentences
真っ赤, 真赤, まっか used in context
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まず目に入るのは真っ赤なディスカウントドラッグストアの看板である。
The first thing that hits you is the bright red discount drugstore sign.
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ちなみに、魚のえらが真っ赤であるのは、肺と同じように「毛細血管」が多く集まっているからである。
Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.
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真っ赤な手紙を忌々しげに見つめ、これが悪名高い赤紙ってヤツなのか?
I glare resentfully at the crimson letter, is this the infamous red-paper draft notice?
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The sunset glows in the west.
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父は私が彼に対して失礼な言動をとったとき、怒りで顔が真っ赤になった。
Father went red with anger when I behaved rudely towards him.
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She blushed with shame.
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