"竜涎香" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɾʲɨːzẽ̞ŋko̞ː] Forms: 竜涎香 [canonical] (ruby: (りゅう), (ぜん), (こう)), ryūzenkō [romanization]
Etymology: 竜(りゅう) (ryū, “dragon”) + 涎(せん) (sen, “saliva”) + 香(こう) (kō, “incense”) Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|竜|りゅう|涎|せん|香|こう|t1=dragon|t2=saliva|t3=incense}} 竜(りゅう) (ryū, “dragon”) + 涎(せん) (sen, “saliva”) + 香(こう) (kō, “incense”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|りゅうぜんこう}} 竜(りゅう)涎(ぜん)香(こう) • (ryūzenkō)
  1. ambergris (fatty substance) Synonyms: アンバーグリス (anbāgurisu)

Inflected forms

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        "t3": "incense"
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Download raw JSONL data for 竜涎香 meaning in Japanese (1.6kB)

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