貝香

See also: 贝香

Chinese

cowries; shell; valuables
cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish
 
fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury
fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
 
trad. (貝香) 貝 香
simp. (贝香) 贝 香

Pronunciation

Noun

貝香

  1. operculum powder (used in the manufacture of incense in China and Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
貝 香
かい
Grade: 1 		こう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 貝香 – see the following entry.
【甲香かいこう】
[noun] the operculum of a shell; often that belong to a veined rapa whelk
[noun] a fragrance made up of such a ground up operculum
Alternative spelling
かいごう
(This term, 貝香, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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