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薫く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 薫く

炷く
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #111587
1

to burn (usu. incense)

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 1849
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

send forth fragrance
fragrant
be scented
smoke (tobacco)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
クン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かお.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かおり
かおる
かほ
かほる
くに
しげ
にほ
のぶ
よし
9 strokes

Meanings

candle wick
lamp wick
stick of

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とうしん
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