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まっか
na-adjective / noun
bright red, deep red
1. bright red, deep red, crimson
An intense, vivid shade of red.
()()なバラ。
A bright red rose.
紅葉(もみじ)()()()まった。
The autumn leaves turned bright red.
夕焼(ゆうや)けで(そら)()()()えていた。
The sky was burning bright red in the sunset.
2. flushed, blushing
Describes a face that has turned red from embarrassment, anger, or heat.
()ずかしくて(かお)()()になった。
I was so embarrassed that my face turned red.
(おこ)って(かお)()()にした。
His face turned red with anger.
風呂(ふろ)から()たら、(からだ)()()だった。
When I got out of the bath, my body was bright red.
3. utter, complete (lie)
In the expression ()()(うそ), means a blatant lie.
それは()()(うそ)だ。
That's a blatant lie.
Common idiom
(かれ)(はなし)全部(ぜんぶ)()()(うそ)だった。
Everything he said was a complete lie.
そんな()()(うそ)をついて、()ずかしくないのか。
Aren't you ashamed of telling such a blatant lie?

Part of a series of intensified color expressions using ()っ〜.

SIMILAR INTENSIFIED COLORS:

  • ()(しろ) (pure white)
  • ()(くろ) (jet black)
  • ()(さお) (deep blue; pale - from shock)
  • ()(くら) (pitch dark)

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

  • ()()(うそ) (outright lie, blatant lie)
  • (かお)()() (face is flushed/blushing)
  • ()()()える (to burn bright red)

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