Kanji · N5 · 5 strokes
白 / white
Kanji for white.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ハク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | しろ、しろ.い | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
白 carries the meaning white.
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How to write 白
Trace 白 on the canvas at the top of the page. The animation below plays the stroke order — watch how each numbered stroke is drawn, then trace along yourself.
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Common compounds with 白
白いしろいwhite
白線はくせんwhite line
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白 in context
リンダさんは白い靴を買いました。
りんださんはしろいくつをかいました
Linda bought white shoes.
白線の内側にお下がりください。
はくせんのうちがわにおさがりください
Please stay behind the white line.
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Printable practice sheet
Print this worksheet to practice writing 白 by hand — the top row shows the stroke order to trace, then fill the blank squares.
白 — Kanji Practice
5 strokes · studyhiragana.com/kanji/白
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