Word Meaning 白衣

しろぎぬ shiroginu

白衣 is read as しろぎぬ (shiroginu) and means commoner without rank (in ancient China).

Meaning

English

commoner without rank (in ancient China)
layperson
white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.)
white clothes
white robe

Reading

Kana

しろぎぬ

Romaji

shiroginu

Writing Variants

白衣しろきぬ shirokinu
白衣はくい hakui
白衣はくえ hakue
白衣びゃくい byakui
白衣びゃくえ byakue

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 黒衣 Rank 7 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

白衣の天使

はくいのてんし

nurse

白衣明妃

びゃくえみょうひ

Pandara

白菜

はくさい

napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis)

白線

はくせん

linea alba (anot.)

白玉

しらたま

rice flour dumpling

白雲

しらくも

white clouds

白身

しろみ

egg white

白血病

はっけつびょう

leukemia

白星

しろぼし

victory mark

白血球

はっけっきゅう

white blood cell

白羽

しらは

white feather

白粉

おしろい

(face) powder

Example Sentences

トム、白衣を着てたよ。

Tom was wearing a white lab coat.

トムは古い白衣を着ていた。

Tom was wearing an old lab coat.

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