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Kanji Detail for 熏 - "smoke, smolder, incense"

  • Meaning

    熏 means "smoke, smolder, incense."

    1. Smoke - To fumigate; to smoke.

    2. Smolder - To burn slowly without flame.

    3. Incense - To burn fragrant materials.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    smoke; fog; vapor; cure

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    smoke, fog, vapor; smoke, cure

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to smoke; to fumigate; to assail the nostrils; to perfume

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to smoke, to cure meat; vapor, smoke, fog

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Fire smoke rising upward. | 熏熏. Harmonious and pleasant. Seen in (Book of Odes). | Interchangeable with 釁. Applying incense to the body. As in temple inscriptions saying 熏沐敬書 (written with reverence after purification). Also written as 薰. | [Character analysis] Commonly written as 燻.
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