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貝香

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See also: 贝香

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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貝香

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

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
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.)