Word Meaning 白玉粉

しらたまこ shiratamako

白玉粉 is read as しらたまこ (shiratamako) and means refined rice flour.

Meaning

English

  1. refined rice flour
  2. rice flour for dumplings

Reading

Kana

しらたまこ

Romaji

shiratamako

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 126520 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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白粉

おしろい

(face) powder

白玉

しらたま

rice flour dumpling

白玉

はくぎょく

white gem

白粉中毒

おしろいちゅうどく

lead poisoning (from old-fashioned white makeup powder)

水白粉

みずおしろい

liquid face-whitening makeup

粉白粉

こなおしろい

face powder

紅白粉

べにおしろい

makeup

白玉楼中の人となる

はくぎょくろうちゅうのひととなる

to die (of a poet, artist, etc.)

白玉椿

しらたまつばき

white-flowered camellia (Camellia japonica var.)

白玉楼

はくぎょくろう

celestial tower where poets, artists, etc. were said to go in the afterlife

白粉臭い

おしろいくさい

smelling of face powder

襟白粉

えりおしろい

white powder for use on the neck (e.g. by geisha)