# 赤 red

土 (earth) + (bottomheart)
★★★★★
7 strokes

## Onyomi

SEKI |

## Mnemonic

| Just picture a SEXY, red, heart. Simple enough? Plus 'earth'. I guess if you are a member of the 5 Percent Nation you could brag about your sexy earth making your heart red with desire? Just google it; even if the mnemonic sucks, and it does, you'll be a better person for learning Todays Mathematics.

## Kunyomi

あか*い | red ★★★★★

## Jukugo

赤ちゃん(あかちゃん) | baby ★★★★★
赤ん坊(あかんぼう) | baby ★★☆☆☆ 赤 (red) + 坊 (boy / monk) = 赤ん坊 (baby)
赤面(せきめん) する | blush ★★☆☆☆ 赤 (red) + 面 (front surface / face) = 赤面 (blush) blush (other than this, you don't really need the on-yomi)

## Used In

- 跡
- 恋
- 変
- 湾

## Synonyms

baby 赤ちゃん 赤ん坊