Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 麹黴(こうじかび) in Japanese

麹黴
Kana Reading
こうじかび
Romaji
kōjikabi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    yeast plant; yeast cell


Kanji in this word

15 strokes

malt, yeast

On'Yomi: キク

Kun'Yomi: こうじ

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23 strokes

mold, mildew

On'Yomi: バイ, ビ, マイ, ミ

Kun'Yomi: かび, かび.る, か.びる

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