Meaning
白粉 (おしろい, oshiroi) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “powder”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 3
彼女は薄く白粉をしています
She is wearing a small amount of white face powder.
白鞠は鞠を白粉で塗ったもの。
A white ball is painted with hakufun (white powder).
白粉婆（おしろいばばあ、おしろいばば）または白粉婆さん（おしろいばあさん）は、奈良県吉野郡十津川流域に伝わる老婆の妖怪。
Oshiroibaba (also called "Oshiroibabaa") or "Oshiroi Basan" is a specter in the form of an old woman according a legend told in the basin of Totsu-kawa River, Yoshino-gun, Nara Prefecture.