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Kanji Detail for 彤 - "red"

  • Meaning

    彤 means "red."

    1. Red - Crimson; vermillion.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    red; vermilion; name of ancient

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    red, vermilion

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Tong

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    red, vermillion

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Red. A vermilion bow is 彤弓. Also 彤管, a red brush tube, held by female historians recording events and admonitions. See (Book of Odes). Hence used as a term praising women's virtue.
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