Word Meaning 朱塗り

しゅぬり shunuri

朱塗り is read as しゅぬり (shunuri) and means painting something vermillion.

Meaning

English

  1. painting something vermillion
  2. lacquering something vermillion
  3. vermillion-lacquered object

Reading

Kana

しゅぬり

Romaji

shunuri

Writing Variants

  • 朱塗 しゅぬり shunuri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 139396 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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朱印

しゅいん

red seal

あけ

red

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)

漆塗り

うるしぬり

lacquering

黒塗り

くろぬり

blackened thing

中塗り

なかぬり

intermediate coat of paint or lacquer

道聴塗説

どうちょうとせつ

shallow-minded mouthing of secondhand information