Onyomi: シュ · Kunyomi: あけ · Meanings: bloody, cinnabar, red, scarlet, vermilion
Kanji for bloody, cinnabar, red, scarlet, vermilion
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 赤 | あか | red, crimson, scarlet | common JLPT-N5 Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' |
| 朱 | しゅ | vermillion (colour), cinnabar, red orange | Noun |
| 朱 | あけ | red, vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet | common Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' |
| 銖 | しゅ | shu, unit of weight, 1/24th of a ryō | Noun |
| 赤い | あかい | red, crimson, scarlet, vermilion | common JLPT-N5 I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
| 繻子 | しゅす | satin | Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' |
| 朱肉 | しゅにく | thick red ink (used for signature seals), red ink pad, vermillion ink, cinnabar ink | Noun |
| 朱印 | しゅいん | red seal | Noun |
| 朱を注ぐ | しゅをそそぐ | to flush bright red (e.g. of someone's face) | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'gu' ending |
| 朱嘴鸛 | しゅばしこう | white stork (Ciconia ciconia) | Noun |