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

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

(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 Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) びゃくごー [byàkúgóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [bʲa̠kɯ̟ɡo̞ː]

Noun

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

(Buddhism) urna

Derived terms

眉間白毫(みけんびゃくごう) (mikenbyakugō)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN