頬白

Japanese

Kanji in this term
頬 白
ほお
Hyōgaiji
しろ > じろ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
頰白 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

頬 (hō, “cheek”) +‎ 白 (shiro, “white”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ほおじろ [hòójíró] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ːʑiɾo̞]

Noun

頬(ほお)白(じろ) • (hōjiro) ←ほほじろ (fofoziro)?

  1. a meadow bunting

See also

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