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Kanji Detail for 醐 - "butter, ghee"

醐

  • Meaning

    醐 means "butter, ghee."

    1. Ghee - Used in "daigo" (clarified butter); a pure dairy product.

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    • Verified meaning: butter, ghee
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    boiled butter

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    purest cream

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in 醍醐[ti2 hu2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    the purest cream

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

    醍醐. See "醍" for details.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    go(ゴ) ゴ

    ko(コ) コ

  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none

  • Strokes

    tip

    16 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    酉 (hiyominotori・torihen・sakenotori・koyominotori)

  • Related Keywords

    ghee butter essence cream dairy daigo clarified butter extract pure rich wholesome

Sentences including 醐

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