Word Meaning 辰砂

しんしゃ shinsha

辰砂 is read as しんしゃ (shinsha) and means cinnabar.

Meaning

English

  1. cinnabar
  2. cinnabarite
  3. cinnabar lacquer
  4. cinnabar lacquerware

Reading

Kana

しんしゃ

Romaji

shinsha

Writing Variants

  • 辰沙 しんしゃ shinsha
  • 辰砂 しんさ shinsa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 140671 Priority W

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たつ

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辰年

たつどし

year of the Dragon

辰の日

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day of the Dragon

辰の年

たつのとし

year of the Dragon

浜の真砂

はまのまさご

grains of sand on the beach (i.e. something countless)

盛り砂

もりずな

ceremonial piles of sand (placed on both sides of an entrance to greet an important personage)

金剛砂

こんごうしゃ

emery (powder)

すな

sand

土砂

どしゃ

sediment

流砂

りゅうさ

quicksand

真砂

まさご

sand

生砂

きずな

greensand (olive-green sandstone)