Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
あか > っか
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of まっ赤 – see the following entry.
[adjective] [from mid-1400s] extremely red, purely red, very red
[adjective] bright red; flushed
[adjective] deep red
[adjective] [from 1724] outright, downright
[noun] extreme red, pure red, very red
[noun] bright red
[noun] deep red
[noun] outrightness
Alternative spelling
真赤
(This term, まっ赤, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)