白頭
See also: 白头
Chinese edit
white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous |
head; (noun suffix) | ||
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trad. (白頭) | 白 | 頭 | |
simp. (白头) | 白 | 头 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
白頭
Synonyms edit
- (hoary head): (literary) 皓首 (hàoshǒu)
- (old age):
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
白頭
Derived terms edit
Japanese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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白 | 頭 |
しら Grade: 1 |
かしら > がしら Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi |
Kanji in this term | |
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白 | 頭 |
しろ Grade: 1 |
かしら > がしら Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
白頭 or 白頭 • (shirogashira or shiragashira)
See also edit
- 黒頭 (kurogashira): black wig
- 赤頭 (akagashira): red wig
Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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白 | 頭 |
はく Grade: 1 |
とう Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
See also edit
References edit
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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白 | 頭 |
Proper noun edit
- Hanja form? of 백두 (“Paektu Mountain (on the China-North Korea border)”).