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crimson

On-Yomi: コウ、ク — Kun-Yomi: べに、くれない、あか.い

Koohii stories:

1) [bihzad] 24-3-2008(211): Spiderman crafted a crimson costume to fight crime in.

2) [Zactacular] 20-8-2007(151): After Spider-Man is whacked in the head with a I-beam, crimson blood flows from the wound.

3) [BlackMarsh] 18-1-2006(33): As this kanji is used to describe black (or "crimson") English tea, think of the craftsmanship involved in the production of the tea, from the tea leaves, to the paper bag, right down to the thread you use to dangle it in the cup.

4) [fuaburisu] 27-2-2006(21): This artisan crafted the finest thread you could imagine. So fine it was that it had to be tinted in the deepest red (crimson) otherwise you wouldn't see it.

5) [CountPacula] 25-7-2008(17): A person's first piece of thread craft is often stained crimson due to bleeding from the needle wounds sustained in the process.

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