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朱を注ぐ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 朱を注ぐ.

Dictionary

Entry

朱を注ぐ朱をそそぐしゅをそそぐExpressionGodan verbFreq #122311
1

to flush bright red (e.g. of someone's face)

Examples
満面朱をそそいで怒った。
He went red in the face with rage.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody

6 strokesFrequency 1,788JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シュ

Kun

あけ

Nanori

あかあき

pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate

8 strokesFrequency 497JLPT N3Grade 3

On

チュウ

Kun

そそ.ぐさ.すつ.ぐ

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