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On
コウ
Kun
あぶら
Meaning
fat; ointment

Origin

ORIGIN

Flesh 肉 with 高 as phonetic: rich fat; also a salve made thick like it.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 軟膏なんこう

    ointment

  • 膏薬こうやく

    plaster; salve

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

傷口に軟膏を薄く塗った。

I spread a thin layer of ointment on the wound.

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