赭 — Chinese character
赭
zhě
hematite; ochre, reddish-brown
- Pinyin
- zhě
- Radical
- 155 ⾚ (Red)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 赤 者
- Formation
- pictophonetic — red; meaning component 赤; sound component 者
- Japanese
- 赭 as a kanji
Common words with 赭
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 赭石 | zhě shí | ocher (pigment) |
| 赭红尾鸲 (赭紅尾鴝) | zhě hóng wěi qú | (bird species of China) black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) |
| 赭衣 | zhě yī | convict's garb in ancient times; convict |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.