常香

Japanese
Kanji in this term
常 香
じょう
Grade: 5		 こう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 常(じょう) (jō, “permanent”) + 香(こう) (kō, “incense”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ːko̞ː]

Noun

常(じょう)香(こう) • (jōkō) 

  1. incense that burn in front of Buddhist altar (仏(ぶつ)壇(だん) (butsudan)) continuously

Synonyms
  • 不(ふ)断(だん)香(こう) (fudankō)
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