白髪
しらが
shiraga
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 52 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
白髪 (しらが (shiraga)) means "Grey hair". The reading is しらが (shiraga). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Grey hair
Also : White hair
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Example Sentences
祖父は白髪になっています。
そふはしらがになっています。
My grandfather has grey hair.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い~に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ~をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて~に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて~にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り~に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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