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碧
On'yomi
ヘキ・ヒャク
HEKI / HYAKU
blue · green
Details
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Frequency#2455
Radical石stone(5)
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Component Breakdown
碧=
珀石
珀 + stone
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of jade, white, and stone. White jade stone.
Symbolism
Blue-green, azure, sky blue. Represents blue-green.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
紅毛碧眼
こうもうへきがん
red-haired and blue-eyed (person); a Westerner; red-haired and blue-eyed (person)
桑田碧海
そうでんへきかい
the world is a scene of constant changes (as a mulberry field changing into a blue sea); the world is a scene of constant changes (as a mulberry field changing into a blue sea)
碧眼紅毛
へきがんこうもう
blue eyes and red hair; Westerner; blue eyes and red hair