Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 白頭翁(はくとうおう) in Japanese

白頭翁
Kana Reading
はくとうおう
Romaji
hakutōō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    windflower; white-haired old man


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

venerable old man

On'Yomi: オウ

Kun'Yomi: おきな

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

white

On'Yomi: ハク, ビャク

Kun'Yomi: しろ, しら-, しろ.い

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JLPT 4

16 strokes

head, counter for large animals

On'Yomi: トウ, ズ, ト

Kun'Yomi: あたま, かしら, -がしら, かぶり

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