Word details

辰砂

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 辰砂.

Dictionary

Entry

辰砂辰沙んしゃんさ (辰砂)NounFreq #121128
1

cinnabar; cinnabarite

2

cinnabar lacquer; cinnabar lacquerware

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac, shin dragon radical (no. 161)

7 strokesFrequency 1,600JLPT N1Grade 9

On

シンジン

Kun

たつ

Nanori

ときのぶのぶる

sand

9 strokesFrequency 1,146JLPT N2Grade 6

On

シャ

Kun

すな

Nanori

いさ

sand

7 strokesFrequency 1,897JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シャ

Kun

すなよなげる

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