Readings
- On readings
- キク
- Kun readings
- こうじ
15 strokesJōyō kanjiOccasionalRank 1,988 / 2,500
Stroke order
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麹: strokes animate in writing order.Words with 麹
米麹
rice koji
塩麹
salted koji
麹菌
koji mold; koji fungus
紅麹
red koji
麹漬け
koji pickling
麦麹
barley malt
麹味噌
miso made with koji
麹室
koji-making room
麹造
Example sentences
麹菌の働きによって、米麹の甘みが引き出される。
The sweetness of rice koji is brought out through the action of koji mold.
塩麹に漬けた魚は、身が柔らかくなる。
Fish marinated in shio koji becomes tender.
