Word Meaning 赤きは酒の咎

あかきはさけのとが akakihasake no toga

赤きは酒の咎 is read as あかきはさけのとが (akakihasake no toga) and means it's not my fault.

Meaning

English

  1. it's not my fault
  2. this red face is the alcohol's fault

Reading

Kana

あかきはさけのとが

Romaji

akakihasake no toga

Writing Variants

  • 赤きは酒のとが あかきはさけのとが akakihasakenotoga

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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赤葡萄酒

あかぶどうしゅ

red wine

赤ん坊

あかんぼ

baby

赤色

あかいろ

communism

赤い

あかい

Red

赤松

あかまつ

Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora)

赤字

あかじ

corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

赤道

せきどう

equator

赤飯

せきはん

red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

赤痢

せきり

dysentery

赤外線

せきがいせん

infrared rays

赤軍

せきぐん

Japanese Red Army