Kanji / JLPT N1

紫 purple, violet

The kanji 紫 means “purple, violet”. It is read シ, むらさき. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.

How to read 紫?

Kun’yomi
むらさき (murasaki)
On’yomi
シ (shi)

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How to write 紫?

紫 is written in 12 strokes, in the order below.

Stroke order of the kanji 紫, numbered 1 to 12
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Common words with 紫

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