Word Meaning 白黒

しろくろ shirokuro

白黒 is read as しろくろ (shirokuro) and means black and white.

Meaning

English

black and white
monochrome
good and evil
right and wrong
guilt and innocence

Reading

Kana

しろくろ

Romaji

shirokuro

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 16644 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

白金黒

はっきんこく

platinum black (black powdered platinum, often used as a catalyst)

白黒テレビ

しろくろてれび

black-and-white television

白黒をつける

しろくろをつける

to determine whether something is right or wrong

白黒ディスプレイ

しろくろでぃすぷれい

monochrome display

白黒反転モード

しろくろはんでんもーど

reverse video mode

黒白

くろしろ

black and white

黒風白雨

こくふうはくう

sudden rain shower in a dust storm

金黒羽白

きんくろはじろ

tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)

黒縁目白

くろへりめじろ

copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus, only member of Carcharhinus found mostly at temperate latitudes)

眼を白黒させる

めをしろくろさせる

to dart one's eyes about

条黒白蝶

すじぐろしろちょう

Pieris melete (species of cabbage white butterfly)

白鳥

しらとり

white-feathered bird