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dark blue, navy

JLPT N1 11 strokes
On'yomi
コン

紺 means "dark blue, navy". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 11 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is コン. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Common questions

What does the kanji 紺 mean?
紺 means "dark blue, navy". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 紺 have?
紺 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 紺 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is コン.
What JLPT level is 紺?
紺 is a JLPT N1 kanji.