What kanji is "akane"?

"akane" is written with the kanji 茜, meaning "madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi), madder (red color), Rubia". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) せん (sen), kunyomi (native Japanese) あかね (akane). It is a JLPT N1 character.

How do you write the kanji 茜?

Write 茜 ("madder (esp. Japanese madder") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.