Word details

うこん

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うこん.

Dictionary

Entry

こん鬱金欝金ウコンNounUsually kanaFreq #74099
1

turmeric (Curcuma domestica)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gloom, depression, melancholy, luxuriant

29 strokesGrade 8

On

ウツ

Kun

うっ.するふさ.ぐしげ.る

gold

8 strokesFrequency 53JLPT N4Grade 1

On

キンコンゴン

Kun

かねかな--がね

Nanori

かんきむこの

gloom, depression, melancholy

25 strokes

On

ウツウン

Kun

うっ.するふさ.ぐしげ.る

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