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JLPT N5 Beginner

白

The color white; figuratively represents purity, innocence, or a blank state.

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白い i-adjective
1 Noun

The Color White

Identifies the achromatic color of milk or fresh snow as a standalone noun.

Example

この Tシャツ は 、 黒 と 白 が あり ます 。

This T-shirt comes in black and white.

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2 Noun

Purity / Blankness

Symbolizes innocence, a lack of culpability, or a void state.

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3 Noun (component)

White (in compound words)

Serves as a component in formal or academic compound words describing white objects or concepts.

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白
しろ, はく
The color white; figuratively represents purity, innocence, or a blank state.
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