白タク

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しろ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

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Compound of (しろ) (shiro, white) + タク (taku, clipping of タクシー (takusī, taxi)), from Japanese unauthorized taxi has white vehicle's plate, which indicates that the car is owner-driver car.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(しろ)タク (shirotaku

  1. unauthorized taxi; illegal taxi