朱に交われば赤くなる。
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English Translation
He who touches pitch shall be defiled therewith.
Furigana
Romanji
Shu ni majiwareba akaku naru.
Words
朱
(しゅ)
cinnabar; vermillion; red; slightly-orange red; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
に
(に)
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
交わる
(まじわる)
to cross; to intersect; to join; to meet; to associate with; to mingle with; to consort with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
赤い
(あかい)
red; Red (i.e. communist)
成る
(なる)
to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...