紫

Purple

Also: Violet

On'yomi

  • し shi

Kun'yomi

  • むらさき murasaki
Stroke count
12
Radical
糸 silk · Kangxi radical 120
JLPT level
N1
School grade
Secondary school

紫 has 12 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 糸 (silk), number 120. Hashidari places it at JLPT N1. Japanese students learn it in junior high and high school.

No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji

JLPT N1 kanji list · Secondary school kanji list (jōyō kanji after grade 6) · All kanji