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白 kanji
white
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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ハクビャク
Kun readings
しろしら-しろい
Words with 白
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —顆粒白血球granulocyte
- —白衣の天使nurse; angel in white
- —乳白ガラスopal glass
- —地震空白域seismic gap
- —塩化白金酸chloroplatinic acid; hexachloroplatinic acid
- —白馬の王子prince on a white horse; knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
- —蛍光増白剤fluorescent whitening agent; fluorescent brightener; fluorescent bleach
- —青天白日旗Blue Sky with a White Sun; party flag and emblem of the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party)
- —空白恐怖症fear of having blank days (e.g. for a freelancer); fear of not having anything planned
- —尋常性白斑vitiligo; vitiligo vulgaris
- —白紙委任状blank power of attorney; carte blanche
- —高蛋白血症hyperproteinemia
- —白血球増加leukocytosis
- —白血球減少leukopenia; leucopenia
- —血清総蛋白total serum protein
- —漂白定着液bleaching and fixing solution
- —白球を追うto play (baseball, softball, etc.)
- —白ロシア語Belarusian (language)
- —白髪三千丈many years of stress and anxiety (as would cause one's hair to grow white); three-thousand jō of white hair (nine kilometers)
- —仮面の告白Confessions of a Mask (1949 novel by Yukio Mishima)