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麴 — 19 strokes ／ Radical「麥」

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On
キクきく · kiku
Kun
こうじkōji
Meaning
koji; malt

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Barley 麥 with 匊 as phonetic: grain on which mould has been grown — koji.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 麴こうじ

    koji; malted rice

  • 米麴こめこうじ

    rice koji

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

米麴(こめこうじ)から甘酒(あまざけ)を作(つく)って温(あたた)めた。

I made amazake from rice koji and warmed it.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Radical

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