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紺
紺
11 strokes
Frequency: 1825
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

dark blue
navy

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コン

Common Words

紺色
こんいろ
Noun
～の Adj.
Freq #13518
1

deep blue; navy blue

紺
こん
Noun
～の Adj.
Freq #15352
1

navy blue; deep blue

Examples
医者は紺のスーツの上に白衣を着ていた。
The doctor was wearing a white coat over a blue suit.
濃紺
のうこん
Noun
～の Adj.
Freq #24362
1

dark blue

Examples
ニューヨーク市の警官は濃紺の制服を着ている。
New York City policemen wear dark blue uniforms.
紺碧
こんぺき
Noun
Freq #36814
1

deep blue; azure

紫紺
しこん
Noun
Freq #39032
1

dark purple; bluish purple

紺青
こんじょう
Noun
Freq #67009
1

Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine

紺地
こんじ
Noun
Freq #71522
1

dark blue ground

2

dark blue cloth

紺屋
こうや
こんや
Noun
Freq #88950
1

dyer

紺絣
紺飛白
こんがすり
Noun
Freq #103807
1

dark blue cloth with white splash patterns

紺青色
こんじょういろ
Noun
Freq #118938
1

Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine

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