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Kanji: 白

KANJI
白
5 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
しろ
しろい
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N5 (beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 10 (learned at completion of 1st grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 1st grade in Japan
Radical:
白
Radical name:
しろ
Meaning:
White
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 500 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
白(しろ)
White
N5
白(しろ)い
White
N2
青白(あおじろ)い
pale, pallid
N2
白髪(しらが)
white or grey hair, trendy hair bleaching
N2
真(ま)っ白(しろ)
pure white
N1
明白(めいはく)
obvious, overt
N1
面白(おもしろ)い
interesting, amusing
N1
告白(こくはく)
confession, acknowledgement
N1
蛋白質(たんぱくしつ)
protein
N1
白状(はくじょう)
confession
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