vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody

On'yomi
シュ
Kun'yomi
あけ
Parts
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JLPT N26 strokesSecondary#1788 most commonU+6731

Stroke order

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6 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 朱

  • 朱あけred; vermilion; cinnabar; scarletN5
  • 朱印しゅいんred sealN5
  • 朱顔しゅがんflushed faceN3
  • 朱唇しゅしんred lipsN3
  • 朱肉しゅにくthick red ink (used for signature seals); red ink pad; vermillion ink; cinnabar inkN3
  • 朱筆しゅひつred-ink brushN3
  • 朱儒しゅじゅdwarfN3
  • 朱鳥しゅちょうShuchō era (686.7.20-686.12.?); Suchō era; Akamitori eraN3
  • 朱しゅvermillion (colour); cinnabar; red orangeN3
  • 朱を注ぐしゅをそそぐto flush bright red (e.g. of someone's face)N3
  • 朱記しゅきwriting in red inkN3