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)

Pronunciation


Noun

白毫

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

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (白毫):
  • Japanese: (びゃく)(ごう) (byakugō)
  • Korean: 백호(白毫) (baekho)

Japanese

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

Pronunciation

Noun

(びゃく)(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)

References

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