| 1699 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 975 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4075 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1091 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 874 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2569 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1449 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1542 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 799 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 671 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3004 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1534 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2093 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 232 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 32083P | Morohashi |
| 2370 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5225 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 227 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 242 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1850 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
dilute, thin, weak (tea), pampas grass
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1009 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 薄弱 【ハクジャク】 feebleness, weakness, weak
- 薄謝 【ハクシャ】 small consideration (remuneration, token of gratitude)
- 肉薄 【ニクハク】 closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.), coming close to, pressing hard, pressing hard (e.g. with a question), taking to task, grilling
- 精薄 【セイハク】 mental retardation (pejorative), mentally retarded
Kun reading compounds
- 薄い 【うすい】 thin (of an object), pale, light, faint, watery, thin, diluted, weak (taste, etc.), little (affection, etc.), not much (of a presence), slim (probability, etc.), small, sparse, patchy, scattered
- 薄板 【うすいた】 thin board, veneer, thin sheet of steel (3 mm or less), thin cloth, square wooden vase stand
- 薄める 【うすめる】 to dilute, to water down
- 薄まる 【うすまる】 to become weak
- 薄らぐ 【うすらぐ】 to become thin, to fade, to grow pale
- 薄れる 【うすれる】 to fade, to become dim
- 薄 【すすき】 Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis), maiden silvergrass, zebra grass
- 花薄 【はなすすき】 Japanese pampas grass in ear
Readings
- Korean:
- bag
Spanish
- pálido
- fino
- delgado
- diluirse
- debilitarse
- diluir
- aclarar
- palidecer
- desvanecerse
Portuguese
- diluir
- fraco
- ralo (chá)
French
- fin
- dilué
- léger (thé)
| 1948 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k13.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-13 | SKIP code |
| 4414.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8584 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2443 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 緋 【ヒ】 scarlet, crimson, cardinal red
- 緋色 【ヒイロ】 scarlet, cardinal red
- 猩々緋 【ショウジョウヒ】 scarlet
- 深緋 【フカヒ】 deep scarlet
Kun reading compounds
- 浅緋 【あさあけ】 pale scarlet
- 薄緋 【うすあけ】 pale scarlet
- 赤 【あか】 red, crimson, scarlet, red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange), Red (i.e. communist), red light (traffic), red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading), (in) the red, complete, total, perfect, obvious, copper, red 5-point card
- 赤い 【あかい】 red, crimson, scarlet, vermilion, Red, communist
Readings
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- escarlata
Portuguese
French
| 3553 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2197 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1732 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 925 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1250 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 27604 | Morohashi |
| 1369 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4517 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2659 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2701 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6a8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-8 | SKIP code |
| 2191.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7dcb | Unicode hex code |