Word details

白人

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

Dictionary

Entry

白人くじんNounFreq #20508
1

white person; Caucasian

Examples
19世紀は白人文明の時代だった。
The nineteenth century was the age of the white man's civilization.
2

Archaic

beginner; amateur

3

Archaic

unlicensed prostitute

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

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