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vermilion, red 朱
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Used in these characters:
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株
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JLPT 1Joyo 6 |
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| share, stock, stump
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Left: tree 木, right: vermilion 朱 (A branch of a young tree 未 has sth. red ノ)
The tree turns red seeing that its stump became a (stock) share.
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朱
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| vermilion, red
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Top: branch with accent ノ as emphasis, below: young tree 木 or immature 未
(An apple?) A branch ノ of a young tree 未 has sth. red.
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殊
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| especially, particular
koto, SHU
歹
朱
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Left: bare bone 歹 (vertebrae or rib), right: vermilion 朱 (A branch of a young tree 未 has sth. red ノ)
Bare bones that turned vermilion, are very particular.
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珠
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| jewel, gem, pearl
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Left: king 王, right: vermilion 朱 (A branch of a young tree 未 has sth. red ノ)
The king has vermilion/red jewels (i.e. rubys)
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