"しろ" meaning in Japanese

See しろ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

soft-redirect

  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-しろ-ja-soft-redirect-47DEQpj8

Verb

IPA: [ɕiɾo̞] Forms: shiro [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-verb form}} しろ • (shiro)
  1. imperative of する Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: する
    Sense id: en-しろ-ja-verb-N3ommXZh Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 53 47 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 53 47 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. (often following に) no matter; regardless of
    Sense id: en-しろ-ja-verb-DhRXWI3G Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 53 47 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 53 47 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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      ]
    }
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        "imperative of する"
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              8,
              17
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              10
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          "english": "anyway; no matter what is the case",
          "roman": "nani shiro",
          "ruby": [
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              "なに"
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          "english": "I will try my best even if I were to fail.",
          "roman": "shippai suru ni shiro yaru dake no koto wa yaru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "失",
              "しっ"
            ],
            [
              "敗",
              "ぱい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "失敗するにしろやるだけのことはやる",
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        }
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        "no matter; regardless of"
      ],
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          "に",
          "に#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "no matter",
          "no matter"
        ],
        [
          "regardless of",
          "regardless of"
        ]
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        "(often following に) no matter; regardless of"
      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɕiɾo̞]"
    }
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}

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    "白",
    "城",
    "代"
  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "しろ"
}

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    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese verb forms",
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        "imperative of する"
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          "する",
          "する#Japanese"
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              "失",
              "しっ"
            ],
            [
              "敗",
              "ぱい"
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        "no matter; regardless of"
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        "no-gloss"
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    }
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}

Download raw JSONL data for しろ meaning in Japanese (1.8kB)

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  "path": [
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  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "しろ",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: often following に",
  "path": [
    "しろ"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "しろ",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: often following に",
  "path": [
    "しろ"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "しろ",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "LUA error in #invoke('form of/templates', 'form_of_t', 'short for', 'cat=short forms', 'withcap=1', 'withdot=1') parent ('Template:short for', {1: 'ja', 2: '白書院', 'tr': 'shiroshoin', 'dot': ':'})",
  "path": [
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    "#invoke",
    "#invoke",
    "Lua:Module:ja-see:show()",
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  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "しろ",
  "trace": "[string \"Module:form of/templates\"]:555: attempt to call upvalue 'get_force_cat' (a nil value)"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (5ee713e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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