白しろ物もの

noun

white goods; large household appliances

Abbreviation of 白物家電. Refers to large household appliances traditionally white, such as refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioners. Common in retail and industry contexts.

See also: 白物家電

• この店みせでは白しろ物ものをまとめ買がいすると割わり引びきになる。

  At this store, you get a discount if you buy white goods in bulk.

noun

salt; tofu; white sake

Archaic secret language of court ladies. Used to refer to white-colored items such as salt, tofu, and white sake. Not used in modern Japanese.

• 宮きゅう中ちゅうの女にょう房ぼう言こと葉ばでは、塩しおのことを「白しろ物もの」と呼よんだ。

  In the secret language of court ladies, salt was called 'white thing'.