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紫

むらさき

usually kana

Readings

むらさきムラサキ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, adj-nopurple; violet
  2. 2.
    npurple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; red-root gromwell
  3. 3.
    nsoy sauce

Kanji breakdown

紫
N512 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

その色はピンクというより紫だ。

The color is purple rather than pink.

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紫むらさき

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

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