This is the kanji for white.

on readings:
  • haku
  • byaku
kun readings:
  • shiro
  • shira
examples:
hakuhatsu white/gray hair
hakujin white person
hakushi blank white paper
hakusho report, white paper (on a subject)
jihaku confession
kūhaku a blank, vacuum
kuroshiro, kokubyaku black & white, right & wrong
Kusa no tsuyu shiroshi September 8 - 12
mashiro pure white
omoshiroi interesting
shiraga white/gray hair
shiragiku white chrysanthemum

links:
Japanese calander
Wiktionary

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Last Alteration Performed: 10 September 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.