す
朱
ざく
雀

noun

  1. Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens).
  2. Astronomy, etc. term.seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
す
朱
ざく
雀
 朱雀 すざく
す
朱
じゃく
雀
 朱雀 すじゃく
しゅ
朱
じゃく
雀
 朱雀 しゅじゃく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet
シュ　す　あけ (7th, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
un-, not yet, hitherto
ミ　いま.だ　ビ (4th, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
sparrow
すずめ　ジャク　ジャン (Kentei Pre-1)
few, little
すこ.し　ショウ　すく.ない (2nd, N4)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)