Kanji
紺
N1
11 strokes
Grade 8
freq #1825
dark blue, navy
On'yomi (音読み)
コン
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
紺
こん
navy blue; deep blue
紺屋
こうや
dyer
濃紺
のうこん
dark blue
紫紺
しこん
dark purple; bluish purple
紺碧
こんぺき
deep blue; azure
茄子紺
なすこん
dusky purple; dark purple
紺青色
こんじょういろ
Prussian blue; deep blue
紺珠
かんじゅ
dark blue gem allowing one to recall memories when stroked with one's hand (allegedly possessed by Zhang Yue)
紺青鬼
こんじょうき
navy blue demon residing in hell
紺四郎
こんしろう
consul
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
紺屋の白袴
こうやのしろばかま
the shoemaker's children go barefoot; specialists often fail to apply their skills to themselves
紺ブレ
こんブレ
deep blue blazer; navy blue blazer
紺ソク
こんソク
navy-blue socks
紺ハイソ
こんハイソ
navy-blue knee socks
紺ソ
こんソ
navy-blue socks
Example sentences
紺屋の白袴(こうやのしろばかま)。
The dyer wears white.