赤信号

See also: 赤信號

Japanese

Kanji in this term
赤	信	号
あか Grade: 1	しん Grade: 4	ごう Grade: 3
kun'yomi	on'yomi

Alternative spelling
赤信號 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

赤(あか) (aka, “red”) + 信号(しんごう) (shingō, “signal”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) あかしんごー [àkáshíꜜǹgòò] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [a̠ka̠ɕĩŋɡo̞ː]

Noun

赤(あか)信(しん)号(ごう) • (akashingō) 

1. red light of traffic lights, red signal

Related terms

• 信号(しんごう) (shingō): traffic lights, a signal
• 信号機(しんごうき) (shingōki): traffic lights
• 青信号(あおしんごう) (aoshingō): green light (of traffic lights)
• 黄信号(きしんごう) (kishingō): yellow light (of traffic lights)