adjective

  1. barefaced (e.g. lie), transparent, obvious (insincerity), patent, shameless, hollow (compliment).
  2. with feigned ignorance, pretending not to know, disingenuous.
  3. pure white, very clear.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
白々しい しらじらしい
 
 
白白しい しらじらしい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
repeated kanji symbol