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vermilion in Japanese

vermilion in Japanese is 赤い, 朱色, 朱 — vermilion means a vivid orange-red color, originally made from a mineral pigment.

vermilion in Japanese

赤い
adj
Pronounced: akai
Having a brilliant red colour.
朱色
adj
Pronounced: shuiro
Having the color of the vermilion dye.
noun
Pronounced: ake
A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar.
noun
Pronounced: ake
A bright orange-red colour.
朱色
noun
Pronounced: shuiro
A bright orange-red colour.

What does "vermilion" mean?

  1. noun A vivid orange-red color, originally made from a mineral pigment.
    "The temple gates were painted a striking vermilion."
  2. adj Having this bright orange-red color.
    "Autumn had turned the maple leaves vermilion."
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vermilion in a sentence

  • The temple gates were painted a striking vermilion.
  • Autumn had turned the maple leaves vermilion.

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What is "vermilion" in Japanese?

"vermilion" in Japanese is 赤い, 朱色, 朱. vermilion means: A vivid orange-red color, originally made from a mineral pigment.

How do you pronounce 赤い?

"vermilion" in Japanese is 赤い, pronounced "akai".

How do you use "vermilion" in a sentence?

Example: "The temple gates were painted a striking vermilion." In Japanese, "vermilion" is 赤い, 朱色, 朱.

Are there other ways to say "vermilion" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "vermilion": 赤い, 朱色, 朱.

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