jpdb beta

Login or Sign up
はくはつさんぜんじょう
Meanings
Expression
Literary
1. many years of stress and anxiety (as would cause one's hair to grow white); (lit.) three-thousand jō of white hair (nine kilometers)
oft. used hyperbolically
Alt. forms
白はく髪はつ三さん千ぜん丈じょう
はくはつさんぜんじょう
Composed of
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
3000; three thousand; many
3.03 meters (ten shaku); length; measure; Mr.; Mrs.