Jisho

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Words — 10 found

Noun
1. kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)​
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2. Jiuqu​Jiuqu are fermentation starters used in the production of... Read more
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糀 【こうじ】、麹 【かむだち】
Notes
かむだち: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. kojic acid​Chemistry
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2. Kojic acid​Kojic acid (C6H6O4; 5-hydroxy-2--4-pyrone) is a chelation... Read more
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麹酸 【こうじさん】
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Noun
1. koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae)​See also コウジカビ
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麹菌 【きくきん】
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Noun
1. emperor's informal robes​
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麹塵袍 【きくじんのほう】
Notes
麹塵袍: Irregular okurigana usage.
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コウジカビ
Noun
1. koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae)​Usually written using kana alone
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麹カビ 【こうじかび】、麹黴 【こうじかび】
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Noun
1. yellow-green tinged with grey​
Noun
2. emperor's informal robes​Abbreviation, See also 麹塵の袍
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麹塵 【きじん】
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. fish, meat, vegetables, etc. pickled in kōji and salt; food pickled in malted rice​See also 麹 こうじ
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糀漬 【こうじづけ】、麹漬 【こうじづけ】、糀漬け 【こうじづけ】
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1. Qu Yi​Qu Yi was a military general serving under the warlord Yu... Read more
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Kanji — 1 found

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15 strokes.
麹
malt, yeast
Kun: こうじ
On: キク
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Sentences — 2 found

  • jreibun/2005/2
      日本酒の
    • じょうぞう醸造
    • には、
    • こめ米
    • のデンプンをブドウ糖に変える「
    • こうじ麹
    • づくり」など、繊細な過程がいくつも含まれ、
    • さけづく酒造り
    • の
    • ごくい極意
    • を聞かれた
    • とうじ杜氏
    • は「大事なのは
    • ながねん長年
    • の経験と勘だ」と答えた。
    Brewing sake involves a number of delicate processes, including kōji-making, which converts the starch in rice into glucose. When asked about the key to sake brewing, the master brewer replied, “What really matters is years of experience and intuition.” — Jreibun
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Names — 12 found

こうじ 【麹】
Family or surname
1. Kouji​
こうじがつか 【麹ヶ塚】
Place
1. Koujigatsuka​
こうじまる 【麹丸】
Family or surname
1. Koujimaru​
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