白狐

Chinese

		white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	fox
simp. and trad. (白狐)		白	狐

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): báihú

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄏㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baak⁶ wu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: báihú
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄏㄨˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairhwu
  - IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ xu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baak⁶ wu⁴
  - Yale: baahk wùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁹ wu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bag⁶ wu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑːk̚² wuː²¹/

Noun

白狐

an arctic fox

Synonyms

北極狐／北极狐 (Běijíhú)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
白	狐
びゃく > びゃっ Grade: 1	こ Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) びゃっこ [byáꜜkkò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [bʲa̠k̚ko̞]

Noun

白狐 (hiragana びゃっこ, rōmaji byakko, historical hiragana びやくこ)

(literally) a white fox (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
an arctic fox

Synonyms

(arctic fox): 北極狐 (ほっきょくぎつね) (hokkyokugitsune)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
白	狐
しろ Grade: 1	きつね > ぎつね Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) しろぎつね [shìrógíꜜtsùnè] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɕiɾo̞ɡʲit͡sɨᵝne̞]

Noun

白狐 (hiragana しろぎつね, rōmaji shirogitsune)

(literally) a white fox (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
an arctic fox

References

1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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