Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 白黒(しろくろ) in Japanese

白黒
Kana Reading
しろくろ
Romaji
shirokuro
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    black and white; monochrome
    Example sentence
    白黒明らかにしよう Let's make clear which is right and which is wrong.
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
    Example sentence
    白黒ぶち飼っている We have a black and white dog.

Examples of 白黒, しろくろ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

11 strokes

black

On'Yomi: コク

Kun'Yomi: くろ, くろ.ずむ, くろ.い

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

white

On'Yomi: ハク, ビャク

Kun'Yomi: しろ, しら-, しろ.い

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