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白髪 (しらが) — white or grey hair | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

白髪

しらが

particle

Meanings

1white or grey hair
2trendy hair bleaching
3white hair
4grey hair
5gray hair

Example sentence

父の髪は白髪交じりになった。

My father's hair has become streaked with gray.

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Kanji in this word

白White5 strokes 髪Hair Of The Head14 strokes

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