Word details
紫
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 紫.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
purple; violet
Examples
その色はピンクというより紫だ。
The color is purple rather than pink.
2
Word usually written using kana alone
purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; red-root gromwell
3
soy sauce
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
紫
purple, violet
12 strokesFrequency 1,516JLPT N1Grade 8
On
シ
Kun
むらさき
Nanori
さいゆかり
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