白毫

びゃくごう

Also written 白亳

Meanings

1. Noun whorl of white hair on the forehead of the Buddha, represented by a white precious stone on statues of Buddha; urna

Kanji

• 白 white. Read as ビャク.
• 毫 fine hair; brush; not at all. Read as ゴウ.

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