Jiten beta

麹(こうじ)
Rank #62,689

Meanings

  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    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.)

Readings

麹
(75%)
糀
(24%)
こうじ
(0%)
かむだち
(0%)
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