Vocabulary

What does 真っ白 (まっしろ, masshiro) mean?

真っ白 (まっしろ, masshiro) means pure white; blank.

Quick facts
Readingまっしろ
Romajimasshiro
Part of speechna-adjective, no-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
まっしろ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmasshiro

pure white; blank

  1. 1na-adjective · no-adjective · noun pure white
  2. 2na-adjective · no-adjective · noun blank (e.g. mind, paper)

Example sentences

  • The snow turned the mountain completely white.

  • I got so nervous that my mind went blank.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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