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糀 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「米」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「米」
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こうじkōji
Meaning
rice malt (a character coined in Japan)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Coined in Japan from 米 and 花: the mould on rice looks like a flowering, hence rice malt.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 糀こうじ

    rice malt

  • 糀屋こうじや

    a malt maker

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

糀(こうじ)から甘酒(あまざけ)を作(つく)る。

They make the sweet rice drink from the malt.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

糀屋糀屋roof籵a deca…粏rice-b…粤a part…粨a hect…粢an off…
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Compound

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