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[しら()]
shira
prefix, noun, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 白

prefix
  1. white
  2. unseasoned; undyed; unaltered
  3. very much; precisely
  4. playing dumb
noun, na adjective
  1. unfeigned; honest; diligent

Definition and Synonyms for 白

White the lighter pieces
Synonyms: , , , 白い
White the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
Synonyms: ホワイト, , , , 白い, 白み, 白む, 白妙, 白色, 純白

Meanings for each kanji in 白

» white

Categories 白 is a member of

Man game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
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Achromatic Color a color lacking hue
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 白

Sample Sentences for 白

Don't play dumb!
The butler announced Mr. and Mrs. Smith.

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