Nihoner

“Deep red” in Japanese

Short answer
真っ赤 makka まっか

Deep red in Japanese is “真っ赤” (makka). Full meaning: bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter.

Other ways to say “Deep red” in Japanese

kou deep red, crimson; rouge, lipstick; red silk lining 真っ赤っか makkakka very bright red, deep red, extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter 真赤 makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter 丹紅 tankou red, deep red, crimson べに beni deep red, crimson; rouge, lipstick; red silk lining えんじ色 enjiiro dark red, deep red まっか makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter マッカ makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter くれなゐ kurenai deep red, crimson; rouge, lipstick; red silk lining くれない kurenai deep red, crimson; rouge, lipstick; red silk lining まっ赤 makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter

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