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白夜

白夜

Chinese

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

Noun

白夜

  1. the midnight sun

See also

  • 極晝极昼, 極夜极夜

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
びゃく
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

白夜 (hiragana びゃくや, romaji byakuya)

  1. the midnight sun

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
はく
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

白夜 (hiragana はくや, romaji hakuya)

  1. the midnight sun

See also

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

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

  1. Hanja form? of 백야, “midnight sun”.