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赭
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reddish brown

HSK 10
Abstract →Qualities
zhě
シャ
あかつち
자
Components
赤 crimson+ 者 person =
赭 reddish brown
赤 Meaning component
chì crimson
red
red
者 Phonetic component
zhě person
that which
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Notes
Similar Characters
哧 sound of ripping赦 remit郝 modern赧 turn赫 illustrious书 letter (simp)啫 interjection of warning堵 stop up奢 extravagant屠 slaughter暑 summer heat書 write/book (trad/jp)楮 mulberry (iii)渚 small sand bank煮 boil猪 hog (simp)着 arrive/wear睹 behold箸 chopsticks緒 inception (trad/jp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
赭
Regular
Modern
Chinese
赭 [zhě]
ocher
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (4)
赭石 [zhě​shí] #51,876
ocher (pigment)
赭红尾鸲 [zhě​hóng​wěi​qú]
(bird species of China) black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
赭红尾鸲 [zhě​hóng​wěi​qú]
(bird species of China) black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
赭衣 [zhě​yī]
convict's garb in ancient times
JAPANESE WORDS (10)
⭐ 赤い [あかい] #634
red
⭐ 赤面 [せきめん] #9,333
blushing
赤黒い [あかぐろい] #9,756
dark red
赤ら顔 [あからがお] #34,708
red face
赭土 [しゃど] #101,349
red ocher (ochre)
赭顔 [しゃがん] #114,163
ruddy face
代赭色 [たいしゃいろ] #140,222
yellowish-brown
代赭 [たいしゃ] #142,816
red ocher (ochre)
赤熊 [あかぐま] #258,521
brown bear (esp. the Ussuri brown bear, Ursus arctos lasiotus)
代赭石 [たいしゃせき]
red ochre