Meaning of 白虎(びゃっこ) in Japanese

白虎
Kana Reading
びゃっこ, はっこ
Romaji
byakko, hakko
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens

Related Kanji

虎 JLPT 1

8 strokes

tiger, drunkard

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: とら

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白 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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