白はく斑はん

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

white spot; white patch

General term for a white spot or patch on a surface, animal, or object. Can be used as a noun or with の to modify another noun.

• その黒くろい犬いぬの胸むねには白はく斑はんがある。

  That black dog has a white spot on its chest.

noun

bright spot; facula

Only with reading はくはん

Astronomical term for a bright spot on the sun's surface; read as はくはん.

• 太たい陽ようの表ひょう面めんに白はく斑はんが観かん測そくされた。

  A facula was observed on the surface of the sun.

noun

vitiligo; leukoderma; leukoma

Only with reading はくはん

Medical term for skin conditions involving loss of pigmentation; read as はくはん.

• 白はく斑はんは皮ひ膚ふの色しき素そが抜ぬける病びょう気きです。

  Vitiligo is a condition where the skin loses its pigment.