JLPT

N1

朱

Strokes

6

Grade

8

Meanings

Vermillionvermilionbloodycinnabarredscarlet

Unicode

6731

Kunyomi

あけ

ake

Onyomi

シュ

shu

Vocabulary (12)

  • 朱文金

    しゅぶんきん

    Japanese shubunkin goldfish variety

  • 侏儒

    しゅじゅ

    dwarf

  • 朱顔

    しゅがん

    flushed face

  • 朱印船貿易

    しゅいんせんぼうえき

    foreign trade by authorized Japanese ships (early Edo period)

  • 程朱学

    ていしゅがく

    neo-Confucianism (based on the teaching of the Cheng brothers and Zhu Xi)

  • 朱子学

    しゅしがく

    neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Zhu Xi and his followers)

  • 朱印帳

    しゅいんちょう

    notebook for collecting seal stamps sold at shrines and temples

  • 朱鷺草

    ときそう

    pogonia (Pogonia japonica)

  • 堆朱

    ついしゅ

    red lacquerware with patterns carved in relief

  • 朱唇

    しゅしん

    red lips

  • 朱唇皓歯

    しゅしんこうし

    red lips and pearly white teeth (said of beautiful women)

  • 朱印

    しゅいん

    red seal