はくじん – Vocabulary details

はくじん

Meanings

Noun

1. white person; Caucasian

2. beginner; amateur

3. unlicensed prostitute

Alt. forms

白はく人じん

98%

はくじん

Pitch accent

は

くじん

Used in: 18

Composed of

はく

white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person

じん

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

Used in vocabulary (5 in total)

はくじんしゅ

white race

はくじんしじょうしゅぎ

white supremacy; white supremacism

めいよはくじん

honorary white (non-white person, including the Japanese, that were given certain privileges during the apartheid regime of South Africa); honorary whites

2 more...

Examples (5 in total)

彼かの女じょははくじんだ。

She's white.

一いち部ぶのはくじんはより帝てい政せいの解かい決けつ策さくを求もとめる。

Some Whites seek more imperial solutions.

ローザ・パークスははくじん乗じょう客きゃくに席せきを譲ゆずることを拒きょ否ひした。

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat for a white passenger.