薫 — 16 strokes / Radical「艹」
道準2High school level / 16 strokes / Radical「艹」
- On
- クン
- Kun
- かお.る
- Meaning
- fragrance; good influence
Origin
Grass plus smoking with fire: fragrant herbs; also a good influence that permeates people.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| クン | 薫風・薫陶 |
|---|---|
| かおる | 薫る・薫り Compare: 香る |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 薫風くんぷう
balmy early-summer breeze
- 薫陶くんとう
moral guidance
Example
五月は若葉が薫る季節だ。
May is the season when young leaves send out their fragrance.
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