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No. 1,920 in Japanese

赤い

Red.

In a sentence

  • この赤い花はとても美しいです。

    This red flower is very beautiful.

    Here, '赤い' ('akai') describes the flower's color, emphasizing its beautiful appearance.

  • 彼は赤い車を買いました。

    He bought a red car.

    In this sentence, '赤い' ('akai') is used to modify the noun '車' ('kuruma'), specifying its color as red.

  • 夕焼けが空を赤く染めました。

    The sunset dyed the sky red.

    Here, '赤い' is transformed into '赤く' ('akaku') as an adverb describing how the sky was dyed by the sunset.

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