白物

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しろ
Grade: 1
もの
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) もの [shìróꜜmònò] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ɕiɾo̞mo̞no̞]

Noun

(しろ)(もの) • (shiromono

  1. something white
  2. (abbreviation) white goods, large household appliances
    Synonym: 白物家電 (shiromono kaden)
  3. mineral oil
    Synonym: 白油 (hakuyu)
  4. (archaic, nyōbō kotoba) salt, tofu, white sake