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Kanji Detail for 蜜 - "honey, sweet, nectar"
蜜
- Meaning
蜜 means "honey, sweet, nectar."
Honey - Bee honey; sweet substance.
Sanskrit transliteration - Used in Buddhist terminology (e.g., Paramita).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
honey; nectar; molasses
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
honey; sweet; nectar
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
honey
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
honey, nectar; sweet
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Honey. Made by bees collecting sweet nectar from flowers. People harvest it for food. | Preserving things in sugar is called 蜜. Such as preserved fruit being called 蜜餞 (candied fruit). | A metaphor for sweetness. Such as the common saying that comforting people with nice words is called 甜言蜜語 (sweet words and honeyed phrases).
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