蘇合香

See also: 苏合香

Chinese

 
fragrant; incense; (of food) savory
fragrant; incense; (of food) savory; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
trad. (蘇合香) 蘇合
simp. (苏合香) 苏合

Etymology

Named after the Su-he Country (蘇合國) in China's west (Guang Yigong, Guang Zhi).

Pronunciation


Noun

蘇合香

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) storax; the resinous exudate of the oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
ごう
Grade: 2
こう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ごう)(こう) (sogōkō) そがふかう (sogafukau)?

  1. storax; the resinous exudate of the oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis)
  2. an incense made from storax and agarwood (沈香)
  • 蘇合(そごう) (sogō)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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