紫 is the Japanese kanji for purple, violet. It is written with 12 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is むらさき and its on reading is シ.
Stroke order
Words with 紫
- 紫purple, violet
- 紫外線ultraviolet rays, ultraviolet radiation, UV radiation
- 紫紺dark purple, bluish purple
- 紫綬褒章Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon (awarded for scholarly or artistic achievement)
- 紫陽花bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla), French hydrangea
Practice 紫 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.