シロ
Meanings
Noun
1. substitution
2. material
3. price
4. margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something
5. shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
Pitch accent
シ
ロ
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
snow water; melt water
paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object; paper doll used in purification rites
room for growth; potential; promise
overlap width; margin for pasting together (e.g. two pieces of paper); elbowroom; leeway; room
land rent
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryō period); tax in kind
drink money; drinking money
rice nursery; bed for rice seedlings
Iwashiro (former province located in the west of present-day Fukushima Prefecture)
margin for a seam; seam allowance
preparing a rice field for planting by flooding it and tilling the soil
something worshiped as a symbol for the spirit of the dead
curtain separating a central room from the aisles around it (in palatial-style architecture)
food expenses
portion; one's share
top part of the head that is shaved from the forehead to the crown (on chonmage hair styling)
taccad (any plant of family Taccaceae)
Ophidion asiro (species of cusk eel)
grinding allowance
dividing up a fishing catch
interference; jamming
cutting stock (extra material cut off in machining operations as a safety margin for tolerances); machining allowance