Word details

余白

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 余白.

Dictionary

Entry

余白はくNounFreq #35005
1

blank space; margin; blank canvas

Examples
彼は作文の余白に自分の論評を書いた。
He wrote his comments in the margin of the composition.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

7 strokesFrequency 680JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

あま.るあま.りあま.すあんま.り

Nanori

あまる

white

5 strokesFrequency 483JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ハクビャク

Kun

しろしら-しろ.い

Nanori

あきはっ

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