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白髪

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 白髪

らが
くはつ
しろかみ
かみ
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #8661
1

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

Examples
父の髪は白髪交じりになった。
My father's hair has become streaked with gray.

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
14 strokes
Frequency: 1474
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

hair of the head

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
がた
ひげ
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