朱しゅ

noun

vermillion; cinnabar red; red-orange

A traditional bright red-orange color, often associated with Japanese culture, seals, and ink.

• 朱しゅ色いろの鳥とり居いが印いん象しょう的てきだ。

  The vermillion torii gate is striking.

noun

vermillion pigment; cinnabar pigment

The pigment itself, historically made from cinnabar; used in painting, printing, and traditional crafts.

• この絵えには朱しゅの顔がん料りょうが使つかわれている。

  Vermillion pigment is used in this painting.

noun

cinnabar ink stick

A solid ink stick made from cinnabar, used for calligraphy or seals; often referred to as 朱墨.

See also: 朱墨

• 朱しゅ墨ずみで名な前まえを書かく。

  Write the name with a cinnabar ink stick.

noun

red-ink correction

A correction or annotation written in red ink, common in teaching or proofreading contexts.

• 先せん生せいが答とう案あんに朱しゅを入いれた。

  The teacher marked corrections in red on the exam paper.