Word details

芳香

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 芳香.

Dictionary

Entry

芳香うこうNoun~の Adj.Freq #24963
1

perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent

Examples
蓮の花はなんとも言えない芳香をはなっていた。
The lotus blossoms diffused an inexpressibly pleasant scent.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

perfume, balmy, favorable, fragrant

7 strokesFrequency 1,302JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホウ

Kun

かんば.しい

Nanori

かおるみちやすよし

incense, smell, perfume

9 strokesFrequency 859JLPT N2Grade 4

On

コウキョウ

Kun

かお.りかお.る

Nanori

こおひゃんよし

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