白夜

Chinese

 
white; empty; blank
white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
night
simp. and trad.
(白夜)

Pronunciation


Noun

白夜

  1. the midnight sun
  2. (dialectal) daytime

Synonyms

  • (daytime):

See also

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
びゃく
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

(びゃく)() (byakuya) 

  1. the midnight sun
    (びゃく)()()()ガイア
    Byakuya no Kishi Gaia
    Gaia, Knight of the Midnight Sun

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
はく
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

(はく)() (hakuya) 

  1. the midnight sun

See also

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

白夜 or 白夜 or 白夜 (baegya or McCune-Reischauer: paegya or Yale: payk.ya) (hangeul 백야)

  1. Hanja form? of 백야 (midnight sun).
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