くろ
黒
しろ
白

noun

  1. black and white, right and wrong.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
くろ
黒
しろ
白
 黒白 くろしろ ✔
こく
黒
はく
白
 黒白 こくはく
こく
黒
びゃく
白
 黒白 こくびゃく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

black
くろ　コク (2nd, N4)
ri, village, parent's home
さと　リ　さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
white
しろ　ハク　しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　ニチ　にっ (1st, N5)