酵 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「酉」
道3Junior high level ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「酉」
- On
- コウこう · kō
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- fermentation
Stroke order
Origin
酉 "wine" with 孝: wine working — fermentation.
Readings and examples
| Onコウこうkō | 酵母こうぼ |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 発酵はっこう
fermentation
- 酵母こうぼ
yeast
- 醱酵はっこう
- 醱酵食品はっこうしょくひん
Example
みそは発酵させて作る。
Miso is made by fermentation.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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