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    3. 白衣

    白衣

    白はく衣い

    white clothes

    KMT8News #23+1CoreNounMedicine & HealthReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab11 strokes

    はくいびゃくえびゃくいはくえしろきぬしろぎぬ

    Noun

    1.
    white clothes, white robe
    2.
    white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.)
    3.
    commoner without rank (in ancient China)
    historical term
    4.
    layperson

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    医い者しゃは白はく衣いを着きている。

    The doctor is wearing a white coat.

    KMT6Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    新あたらしい白はく衣いは、軽かるくて動うごきやすい素そざ材いにで作つくられている。

    The new white coat is made of a light and easy-to-move material.

    KMT7Medicine & Health
    研けん究きゅう室しつでは、衛えい生せいのために白はく衣いの着ちゃく用ようが義ぎ務む付づけられている。

    In the laboratory, wearing a white coat is mandatory for hygiene.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    神しん道とうの儀ぎ式しきでは、神しん職しょくが白はく衣いを着ちゃく用ようすることがある。

    In Shinto rituals, Shinto priests sometimes wear white robes.

    KMT8Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    巡じゅん礼れい者しゃは、清きよらかな白はく衣いを身みにつけて山やま道みちを登のぼった。

    The pilgrims climbed the mountain path wearing pure white robes.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    白
    しろ・しら-・しろ.い…(5)
    white
    衣
    ころも・きぬ・-ぎ…(2)
    garment・clothes・dressing
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