Definition of 朱に交われば赤くなる (しゅにまじわればあかくなる)

しゅまじあか

朱に交われば赤くなる

しゅにまじわればあかくなる

shunimajiwarebaakakunaru

expression
people are formed by their surroundings, walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble(proverb)
Related Kanji
vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody
mingle, mixing, association, coming & going
red