Word Meaning 白粉

おしろい oshiroi

白粉 is read as おしろい (oshiroi) and means (face) powder.

Meaning

English

  1. (face) powder

Reading

Kana

おしろい

Romaji

oshiroi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 16032 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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白玉粉

しらたまこ

refined rice flour

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)

白衣

はくい

commoner without rank (in ancient China)

白線

はくせん

linea alba (anot.)

白菜

はくさい

napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis)

白雲

しらくも

white clouds

白身

しろみ

egg white