しろ

shiroi
Common N5 i-adjective

Translations

1. white
2. pale

Notes

The adjective '白い' is commonly used to describe the color white and can also imply paleness in certain contexts, such as describing someone's complexion.

Examples

しろねこにわにいる。

Shiroi neko ga niwa ni iru.

There is a white cat in the garden.

彼のかおおどろいてしろくなった。

Kare no kao wa odoroite shiroku natta.

His face turned pale with surprise.

ゆきしろもっている。

Yuki ga shiroku tsumotte iru.

The snow is piled up white.