surname; vermilion | heron | ||
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trad. (朱鷺) | 朱 | 鷺 | |
simp. (朱鹭) | 朱 | 鹭 |
朱鷺/朱鹭 誅戮/诛戮 |
朱鷺
Kanji in this term | |
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朱 | 鷺 |
とき | |
Grade: S | Jinmeiyō |
jukujikun |
The spelling is from Chinese 朱鷺/朱鹭 (zhūlù, literally “vermilion + heron, egret”, in reference to the red of the bird's head and otherwise white plumage).
For pronunciation and definitions of 朱鷺 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 朱鷺, is an alternative spelling (less common) of the above term.) |
Kanji in this term | |
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朱 | 鷺 |
しゅ Grade: S |
ろ Jinmeiyō |
kan'on |
Ultimately from Middle Chinese 朱鷺 (MC tsyu luH) (literally “vermilion + heron, egret”, in reference to the red of the bird's head and otherwise white plumage).
First cited to the early 1700s.[1]
Kanji in this term | |
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朱 | 鷺 |
あか Grade: S |
さぎ Jinmeiyō |
kun'yomi |
Compound of 朱 (aka, “red”) + 鷺 (sagi, “heron, egret”).[1]
First cited to the early 1800s.[1]
Hanja in this term | |
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朱 | 鷺 |