しろ

White (color)

N5noun·shiro

How to remember it

白 (shiro) pictures the sun 日 with a mark — bright, pure white.

Example sentences

  • この犬は白です。

    このいぬはしろです。

    This dog is white.

  • 白と黒、どちらが好きですか。

    しろとくろ、どちらがすきですか。

    Which do you prefer, white or black?

Usage

Noun form of the color; the adjective form is 白い (shiroi).

Related words

白い

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