Word Meaning 白丁

はくてい hakutei

白丁 is read as はくてい (hakutei) and means servant dressed in a white uniform who carries objects for his master.

Meaning

English

  1. servant dressed in a white uniform who carries objects for his master
  2. young man of conscription age who has not yet undergone military training
  3. man with no title and no rank (under the ritsuryō system)
  4. commoner

Reading

Kana

はくてい

Romaji

hakutei

Writing Variants

  • 白丁 はくちょう hakuchou
  • 白張 はくちょう hakuchou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 96483 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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白樺

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Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)

白旗

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white flag

白壁

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白梅

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白痴

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白菊

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white chrysanthemum

白内障

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白票

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blank ballot

白浜

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白寿

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99th birthday

白亜

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