Word Meaning 襟白粉

えりおしろい erioshiroi

襟白粉 is read as えりおしろい (erioshiroi) and means white powder for use on the neck (e.g. by geisha).

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

えりおしろい

Romaji

erioshiroi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 137430 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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