Last Updated :2025/12/20

しろたえの

Kanji
白妙の
Phrase
Japanese Meaning
白く美しいさまを表す言葉で、特に白く染めた布や衣類、または雪や雲、波、砂浜などの白さをたとえて用いられる和歌的・古典的な表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
とてもあかるいしろい色や、その色のぬのやきものをたとえていうことば
Chinese (Simplified)
古日语和歌中的枕词,指“洁白的(布)”,用来修饰衣袖等。 / 借指纯白之色,用于描写云、波、海沙、雪等。 / 同音谐趣的词语前缀,关联纸楮及藤江之浦、黄鶏、“夕—”等典故。
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Her dress was as beautiful as white silk.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

她的礼服像白妙一样美丽。

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白妙の, 白栲の: cloth or clothes dyed white, alludes to 衣 (koromo, “robe”), 袖 (sode, “sleeve”), 襷 (tasuki, “cord to tuck up a sleeve”), 袂 (tamoto, “sleeve pocket”), 紐 (himo, “cord, string”), 肩巾, 領布 (hire, “shawl”), etc.; the color white, alludes to 雲 (kumo, “clouds”), 波 (nami, “waves”), 浜の真砂 (hama no masago, “grains of sand at a beach”), 雪 (yuki, “snow”), etc.; homophonic wordplay element relating to the paper mulberry, alludes to 藤江の浦 (Fujie-no-ura), 黄鶏 (kashiwa, “chicken meat”), words prefixed with 夕 (yū, “evening”), etc.

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白妙の, 白栲の: cloth or clothes dyed white, alludes to 衣 (koromo, “robe”), 袖 (sode, “sleeve”), 襷 (tasuki, “cord to tuck up a sleeve”), 袂 (tamoto, “sleeve pocket”), 紐 (himo, “cord, string”), 肩巾, 領布 (hire, “shawl”), etc.; the color white, alludes to 雲 (kumo, “clouds”), 波 (nami, “waves”), 浜の真砂 (hama no masago, “grains of sand at a beach”), 雪 (yuki, “snow”), etc.; homophonic wordplay element relating to the paper mulberry, alludes to 藤江の浦 (Fujie-no-ura), 黄鶏 (kashiwa, “chicken meat”), words prefixed with 夕 (yū, “evening”), etc.

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しろたえの

彼女のドレスはしろたえのように美しかった。

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Her dress was as beautiful as white silk.

Her dress was as beautiful as white silk.

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彼女のドレスはしろたえのように美しかった。

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