JLPT N1 Advanced
白衣
White coat worn by medical professionals and scientists; traditional white religious robe.
Readings
Other forms
びゃくえ alternative reading, mainly for religious garments
1 Noun
White Coat (for professionals)
A sanitary outer garment worn by doctors, scientists, and other medical professionals.
Example
医者 は いつも 白衣 を 着て います 。
The doctor is always wearing a white coat.
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2 Noun
White Robe (for traditional/religious wear)
A traditional white robe worn for religious purity during rituals or pilgrimages.
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