What is Japanese kanji for purple?

Kanji literal and JLPT

JLPT 1

Strokes count

Strokes: 12

Radicals

Radicals: 止 糸 幺 小

Definitions

purple, violet

On'Yomi Readings

On'Yomi Readings

On'Yomi Readings

Kun'Yomi Readings

  • むらさき

Popular Words With This Kanji

  • purple; violet

    Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell)

    type of soy sauce

  • 紫外線

    ultra-violet rays

  • 紫色

    violet

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