Word Meaning 白毫

びゃくごう byakugou

白毫 is read as びゃくごう (byakugou) and means whorl of white hair on the forehead of the Buddha, represented by a white precious stone on statues of Buddha.

Meaning

English

  1. whorl of white hair on the forehead of the Buddha, represented by a white precious stone on statues of Buddha
  2. urna

Reading

Kana

びゃくごう

Romaji

byakugou

Writing Variants

  • 白亳 びゃくごう byakugou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 152203 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

白衣

はくい

commoner without rank (in ancient China)

白髪

しらが

white hair

白紙

はくし

blank paper

白鳥

しらとり

white-feathered bird

白米

はくまい

polished rice

白旗

しらはた

white flag

白人

はくじん

unlicensed prostitute

白書

はくしょ

white paper (government report)

しろ

blank space

白馬

はくば

unrefined sake

白い

しろい

white

白鳥

はくちょう

white-feathered bird