白毫

Chinese

		white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	hair; drawing brush; (in the) least hair; drawing brush; (in the) least; one thousandth
simp. and trad. (白毫)		白	毫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): báiháo

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄏㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak⁶ hou⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: báiháo
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄏㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: báiháo
    • Wade–Giles: pai²-hao²
    • Yale: bái-háu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairhaur
    • Palladius: байхао (bajxao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ xɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak⁶ hou⁴
    • Yale: baahk hòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁹ hou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag⁶ hou⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚² hou̯²¹/

Noun

白毫

1. (Buddhism) urna, the whorl of white hair on the forehead of Buddha

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (白毫):

• → Japanese: 白(びゃく)毫(ごう) (byakugō)
• → Korean: 백호(白毫) (baekho)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
白	毫
びゃく Grade: 1	ごう Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) びゃくごー [byàkúgóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [bʲa̠kɯ̟ᵝɡo̞ː]

Noun

白(びゃく)毫(ごう) • (byakugō) ^{←びゃくがう (byakugau)?}

1. (Buddhism) urna

Derived terms

• 眉間白毫(みけんびゃくごう) (mikenbyakugō)