朱

Meaning

1. n
   vermillion (colour); cinnabar; red orange
2. n
   vermillion (pigment)
3. n
   cinnabar ink stick
4. n
   correction written in red ink
5. nadj-no
   red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet

Example sentences

• 満面朱をそそいで怒った。

  He went red in the face with rage.

• 朱に交われば赤くなる。

  He who touches pitch shall be defiled therewith.