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しろあり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しろあり

白蟻
白あり
白アリ
シロアリ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #82381
1

termite; white ant

Examples
彼はシロアリを退治する計画を考案しようとした。
He tried to devise a plan for getting rid of termites.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 483
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

white

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハク
ビャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しろ
しら-
しろ.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
はっ
19 strokes

Meanings

ant

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あり
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