朱 kanji: meaning “vermilion”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N16 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- vermilion
- On'yomi
- シュ
- Kun'yomi
- あけ
Picture story to remember 朱
The tree (木) is not yet (未) bare: one vermilion leaf still clings to its branch.
How to write 朱: stroke order
朱 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 朱
- 朱印しゅいんred seal
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