Type Element Usage Chinese Scripts 朱(Chinese) Meaning & History Chinese character meaning "vermilion red, cinnabar". It also refers to the ancient state of Zhu, which was located in present-day Shandong province. See All RelationsRelated Items Other Readingsaka(Japanese) Surname DescendantsChu, Zhu(Chinese) Same Spellingzhú, zhù, zhū (1), zhū (2) Entry updated January 22, 2019
