| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 赤い | あかい | red；〔真紅の〕crimson；〔朱色の〕vermil(l)ion；〔緋色ひいろの〕scarlet |
| I red；〔真紅の〕crimson；〔朱色の〕vermil(l)ion；〔緋色ひいろの〕scarlet 木の葉が赤くなった The leaves have turned red. 彼女は恥ずかしさで顔が赤くなった 「Her face went red [She blushed] with embarrassment. 酒を飲むとすぐ顔が赤くなる His face gets red as soon as he drinks anything alcoholic. 赤くなったり青くなったりしていた He was alternately flushed and pale. 炎が空を赤く染めた The fire reddened the sky. II 〔共産主義の〕Red; communist 赤い思想 Communist theory／Communism |