甲香

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
Grade: S Grade: 4
jukujikun
  • penatari → ɸenatari → henatari.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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甲香(へなたり) (henatari

  1. a fragrance made up of the operculum of a veined rapa whelk

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
かん > かい
Grade: S
こう
Grade: 4
Alternative spelling
貝香
Kanji in this term
かん > かい
Grade: S
こう > ごう
Grade: 4
  • kapikau → kaɸikau → kaɸikɔː → *kawikɔː → kaikoː.

In the second reading, the changes to as an instance of rendaku (連濁)..

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かい)(こう) or (かい)(ごう) (kaikō or kaigōかひかう (kafikau)?

  1. the operculum of a shell; often that belong to a veined rapa whelk
  2. a fragrance made up of such a ground up operculum

Etymology 3

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: S
こう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(こう)(こう) (kōkō

  1. the operculum of a shell; often that belong to a veined rapa whelk
  2. a fragrance made up of such a ground up operculum