Chinese

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

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白夜

  1. the midnight sun
  2. (dialectal) daytime

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  • (daytime):

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
びゃく
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on’yomi

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Noun

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(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

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Kanji in this term
はく
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on’yomi

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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(はく)() (hakuya

  1. the midnight sun

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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

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