丹朱
Chinese
red; pellet; powder red; pellet; powder; cinnabar | surname; vermilion | ||
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simp. and trad. (丹朱) | 丹 | 朱 |
Pronunciation
Noun
丹朱
- cinnabar
- vermilion
Proper noun
丹朱
- (Chinese mythology) Danzhu
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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丹 | 朱 |
たん Grade: S | しゅ Grade: S |
on’yomi |
Etymology
From tan (丹, cinnabar red, vermilion, red) + shu (朱, vermilion, red).
Noun
丹朱 • (tanshu)
- cinnabar
- vermilion
References
- 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN