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Want to know more about 한자? Head over to the important 한자 page.

白 (White, Clear)

  • < 白人 > - A white person
  • < 白紙 > - Blank sheet of paper
  • <白馬> - White horse
  • <蛋白質> - Protein, Proteide
  • <白堊館> - The White House (of USA)
  • <白鳥> - Swan
  • <白夜> - White night
  • <白玉> - White gem, White precious stone
    • 백옥같은 - silky, smooth, fair- skinned
  • <白瓷> - White porcelain
  • <白髮> - White(gray) hair
  • <白桃> - White peach
  • <白虎> - White tiger
  • <白沙場> - Sandy beach, beach with white sands
  • <白熱燈> - Incandescent electric lamp
  • <白熟> fish or meat boiled in plain water
  • 백하다 <明白> - Clear, Plain
  • 백(하다) <告白> - Confess
  • 백(하다) <潔白> - Innocence, pure
  • <白血病> - Leukemia

百 (100, All)

  • 백원 <百-> - 100 won
  • <百日> - A hundred days, the one hundredth day (of baby)
  • <百科事典> - Encyclopedia
  • <百貨店> - Department store
  • <百方> - Every way
    • 백방으로 손을 쓰다, 백방으로 노력하다 - Try all means available, try all possible means

伯 (The firstborn)

  • <伯父> / 큰아버지 - One´s father´s elder brother
    • 백부 is hardly used. Generally use 큰아버지, 큰아빠.