Word Meaning 朱に染まる

あけにそまる ake ni somaru

朱に染まる is read as あけにそまる (ake ni somaru) and means to welter in blood.

Meaning

English

to welter in blood
to be covered in blood

Reading

Kana

あけにそまる

Romaji

ake ni somaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb ✓ Rank 143115 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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朱に交われば赤くなる

しゅにまじわればあかくなる

people will take on the characteristics of those who surround them

朱印

しゅいん

red seal

朱

あけ

red

朱

あか

Red (i.e. communist)

朱子学

しゅしがく

neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Zhu Xi and his followers)

朱文金

しゅぶんきん

Japanese shubunkin goldfish variety

朱印船貿易

しゅいんせんぼうえき

foreign trade by authorized Japanese ships (early Edo period)

朱印状

しゅいんじょう

license with a red seal (licence)

染める

そめる

to dye

染まる

そまる

to be dyed

染みる

しみる

to feel keenly

染め分ける

そめわける

to dye in different colors (colours)