"白子" meaning in Japanese

See 白子 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 白子 [canonical] (ruby: (しろ), ()), shiroko [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|しろこ}} 白(しろ)子(こ) • (shiroko)
  1. albino
    Sense id: en-白子-ja-noun-8YNWhCyC Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 30 22 30 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Seafood Disambiguation of Seafood: 0 0 0 0

Noun

Forms: 白子 [canonical] (ruby: (しら), ()), shirako [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|しらこ}} 白(しら)子(こ) • (shirako)
  1. milt, soft roe
    Sense id: en-白子-ja-noun-1soavNKd Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Eels, Herrings, Smelts Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 2 3 7 3 74 3 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 2 4 2 85 2 4 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 9 76 9 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 18 54 18 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 15 62 15 8 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 30 22 30 18 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 15 61 15 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 15 60 15 11 Disambiguation of Eels: 11 48 11 30 Disambiguation of Herrings: 4 77 4 15 Disambiguation of Smelts: 11 48 11 30
  2. albino
    Sense id: en-白子-ja-noun-8YNWhCyC1 Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 30 22 30 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Seafood Disambiguation of Seafood: 0 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: [ɕiɾa̠sɨ] Forms: 白子 [canonical] (ruby: (しら), ()), 白子 [canonical] (ruby: 白子(シラス)), shirasu [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|しらす|シラス}} 白(しら)子(す) or 白子(シラス) • (shirasu)
  1. whitebait (young fish of certain species), especially the young of sardines Derived forms: 白子干し (shirasuboshi) (ruby: 白子干(しらすぼ)) Related terms: (ayu) (ruby: (アユ)), 玉筋魚 (ikanago) (ruby: 玉筋魚(イカナゴ)), (ruby: (ウナギ)) (english: unagi), 潤目鰯 (urumeiwashi) (ruby: 潤目鰯(ウルメイワシ)), 片口鰯 (katakuchīwashi) (ruby: 片口鰯(カタクチイワシ)), (nishin) (ruby: (ニシン)), 真鰯 (maiwashi) (ruby: 真鰯(マイワシ)), 縮緬雑魚 (chirimenjako) (ruby: 縮緬雑魚(ちりめんじゃこ))
    Sense id: en-白子-ja-noun-6LMts~AB Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Otocephalan fish Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 30 22 30 18 Disambiguation of Otocephalan fish: 4 3 4 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3 Categories (other): Seafood Disambiguation of Seafood: 0 0 0 0
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          "roman": "urumeiwashi",
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