紺 — kanji meaning “dark blue”
紺
dark blue, navy
- Meanings
- dark blue, navy
- On'yomi
- コン (kon)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1825 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 120
- Chinese reading
- gàn — Chinese character page
Words with 紺
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 紺屋 | こうや kouya | dyer |
| 濃紺 | のうこん noukon | dark blue |
| 紺碧 | こんぺき konpeki | deep blue; azure |
| 紫紺 | しこん shikon | dark purple; bluish purple |
| 紺色 | こんいろ kon'iro | deep blue; navy blue |
| 紺地 | こんじ konji | dark blue ground |
| 紺青 | こんじょう konjou | Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue |
| 紺絣 | こんがすり kongasuri | dark blue cloth with white splash patterns |
| 紺ソ | こんソ konso | navy-blue socks |
| 紺ハイソ | こんハイソ konhaiso | navy-blue knee socks |
| 紺ソク | こんソク konsoku | navy-blue socks |
| 紺綬褒章 | こんじゅほうしょう konjuhoushou | Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon |
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