紫 meaning and pronunciation

紫
Simplified/traditional character

紫 English definition

zǐ

  • purple
  • violet
  • amethyst
  • Lithospermum erythrorhizon (flowering plant whose root provides red purple dye)
  • Japanese: murasaki

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 仔 : meticulous; (of domestic animals or fowls) young;
  • 呰 : to slander; to blame; to revile;
  • 姊 : older sister; Taiwan pr. [jie3];
  • 梓 : Catalpa kaempferi; printing blocks;
  • 滓 : dregs; sediment;
  • 矷 : (a kind of stone);
  • 秭 : billion;
  • 笫 : bamboo mat; bed mat;
  • 籽 : seeds;
  • 耔 : hoe up soil around plants;
  • 胏 : dried meat with bone;
  • 茈 : Common Gromwell or European stoneseed (Lithospermum officinale);
  • 𠂔 : 㑒

Words containing 紫, by HSK level

  • HSK 5 vocabulary list
    • 紫 (zǐ): purple; violet; amethyst; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (flowering plant whose root provides red purple dye); Japanese: murasaki