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3 exact word matches found in search '朱'
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Most common form:
noun
1. red; crimson; scarlet
2. red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
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noun
1. cinnabar; vermillion; red; slightly-orange red
2. red pigment (and ink made from same)
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Most common form: あけ
1. scarlet; red
noun
2. blood  (see also: 朱に染まる)
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39 words found beginning with '朱'
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Most common form: 赤い
2. Red (i.e. communist)
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noun
thick red ink (used for signature seals); red ink pad; vermillion ink; cinnabar ink
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noun
red-ink brush
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noun
red seal
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painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
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noun
1. drawing red lines
2. red lines on maps marking town limits (Edo period)  (historical term)
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vermilion lacquer (made by mixing vermilion into clear lacquer)  (see also: 透漆:すきうるし)
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noun
1. Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens)  (see also: 四神)
2. seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens  (see also: 二十八宿; astronomy, etc. term)
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noun
notebook for collecting seal stamps sold at shrines and temples
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to paint red, esp. with blood; to cause a war or commit a murder (leaving blood everywhere)
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54 words found containing '朱' in any position
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noun
1. Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens)  (see also: 四神)
2. seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens  (see also: 二十八宿; astronomy, etc. term)
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Most common form:
noun
1. red; crimson; scarlet
2. red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
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Most common form: あけ
1. scarlet; red
noun
2. blood  (see also: 朱に染まる)
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Most common form: 赤い
2. Red (i.e. communist)
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood
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noun
Shuchou era (686.7.20-686.12.?); Suchou era; Akamitori era  (obscure term)
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expression, 'ku' godan verb
to miniate; to paint red
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Most common form: ショウジョウトキ
noun
scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
red lacquerware with patterns carved in relief
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Most common form: 御朱印船
noun
shogun-authorized trading vessel (authorised)
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