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The Japanese word for white is

しろ - shiro



white

Japanese Definition


white
     1. 名詞. しろ、白色
     2. 名詞. 白人、コーカソイド
     3. 名詞. 白の絵の具・染料・ペンキ
     4. 名詞. 白衣
     5. 形容詞. しろい。
     6. 形容詞. 白人の。
     7. 形容詞. (コーヒー・紅茶など)乳を加えた。



Translations for white and their definitions

白い
     1. adj. white




白身
     1. n. egg white
     2. n. white flesh of a fish
     3. n. white portion of wood near the bark


白蝶
     1. n. a pierid




     1. n. the color white
           (coord-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 黒, tr1=kuro, t1=black)
     2. n. (by extension) innocence
           (coord-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 黒, tr1=kuro, t1=guilt)
     3. n. (Go) a white go stone
     4. n. something unwritten
     5. n. (colloquial) the white team in a (m-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 紅白, tr=kōhaku) group
     6. n. (colloquial) an unlicensed prostitute
     7. n. (colloquial) (synonym of ja, 塩, tr=shio): salt
     8. n. a type of (m-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, もつ焼き, tr=motsuyaki) made from pig intestines
     9. n. in the game of (m-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 人狼, , tr=Jinrō, Werewolf; Mafia), one who is on the villagers' side
           (antonyms, ja, 黒, tr1=kuro)
           確定白%・%確白 - one who is certainly on the villagers' side
     10. prefix. (n-g-lite, Combining form of m-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, , しろ, tr=shiro) above:
     11. prefix.    white
     12. prefix.    undyed, unpainted, unseasoned, etc.
     13. prefix.    pure
     14. prefix.    innocent
     15. prefix.    normal, unspecial
     16. adj. unapplied, undecorated; also the object that is unapplied or undecorated
     17. adj. honest, serious; also the person who is honest or serious
     18. adj. normal, unspecial; also the person who is normal or unspecial in position, occupation(,) or condition
     19. n. the color white
     20. n. a performer's lines
           (syn-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 台詞, tr=serifu)
     21. n. (mahjong) a white dragon tile
           (syn-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 白板, tr=paipan)
           (hyper, ja, 三元牌, tr=sangenpai)
     22. n. (mahjong) a (m-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 役, , tr=yaku, winning hand) with a triplet or quad of white dragon tiles, worth 1 m-lite, ja, sc=Jpan, 翻, , tr=han, double
           (hyper, ja, 役牌, tr=yakuhai, yaku-pai)
     23. affix. white
     24. affix. colorless, dirtless, markless
     25. affix. bright and clear
     26. affix. humbly say
     27. affix. sake cup
     28. affix. white


白人
     1. n. a white person
           (cot, ja, 黄人, tr=kōjin, 黒人, tr2=kokujin)


卵白
     1. n. egg white, albumen




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