Last Updated :2026/01/06

赤紙

Hiragana
あかがみ
Noun
historical alt-of alternative name informal
Japanese Meaning
赤い色の紙。また、赤い紙でつづられた文書や通知書。 / 戦時中、召集令状の俗称。赤いふちどりがあったことから。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかし とうゆ あかりや におうぞうに はって とうそ などの びょうきを ふせぐために つかわれた あかい かみ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
古代用于避痘疾(如天花、梅毒)的红纸护符 / 贴在油灯框架或仁王像上的红纸符,用以驱疫避疹
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
古代用於避痘的紅色符紙 / 貼於油燈架或仁王像上的防痘護符 / 用以驅避天花與梅毒等痘疾的紅紙
Korean Meaning
(역사) 천연두·매독 따위를 막는 부적용 붉은 종이 / 기름등잔 틀이나 인왕상(仁王상)에 붙이던 붉은 부적
Vietnamese Meaning
Giấy đỏ dùng làm bùa trừ bệnh, chủ yếu chống đậu mùa (xưa; đôi khi cả giang mai). / Tờ bùa giấy đỏ dán trên khung đèn dầu hoặc tượng Niō để xua đuổi đậu mùa.
Tagalog Meaning
pulang papel na anting-anting laban sa bulutong o sipilis / pulang papel na idinadikit sa lampara o sa estatwa ng Niō bilang pananggalang sa pox
What is this buttons?

He received a draft notice.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他收到了红色的纸条。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他收到了徵召通知書。

Korean Translation

그는 징집 통지서를 받았다.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy đã nhận được giấy gọi nhập ngũ.

Tagalog Translation

Natanggap niya ang pulang papel.

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Sense(1)

(historical) red paper used as a charm or ward against pox (usually smallpox, also the great pox or syphilis), and pasted on the frame of oil lamps or on 仁王 (Niō, “Nio”) statues

Sense(2)

a slip of red paper attached to a letter or other document to indicate urgency

Sense(3)

alternative name for 赤新聞 (aka shinbun, “scandal rag, gutter press, yellow journalism”)

Sense(4)

(informal) draft card (from the color of the paper stock used for these)

Sense(5)

(informal) a label or sticker indicating that something is under seizure or garnishment

Sense(6)

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 赤, 紙. (red paper)

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(historical) red paper used as a charm or ward against pox (usually smallpox, also the great pox or syphilis), and pasted on the frame of oil lamps or on 仁王 (Niō, “Nio”) statues

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赤紙

彼は赤紙を受け取った。

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He received a draft notice.

See correct answer

彼は赤紙を受け取った。

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