コウ, キョウ, か, かお.り, かお.る, こお, ひゃん, よし
incense, smell, perfume

This kanji is also known as the "smell" radical (においこう), which has 9 strokes.

Sample compounds (18) :


  1. かおり
    aroma, fragrance, scent, smell
  2. ばしい
    かんばしい
    sweet, fragrant, aromatic, savory

  3. ゆうこう
    fragrance

  4. まっこう
    incense, incense powder

  5. こうでん
    condolence gift, gift brought to a funeral, incense money

  6. こうでん
    condolence gift, gift brought to a funeral, incense money

  7. こうみ
    spice

  8. おしんこ
    pickles

  9. こうき
    fragrance

  10. こうゆ
    pomade, balm, perfumed oil

  11. ほんこん
    Hong Kong

  12. こうろ
    censer, incense burner

  13. しょうこう
    (vs) burning (offer) incense

  14. うつりが
    lingering scent

  15. かこう
    fragrance of flowers

  16. くんこう
    incense, fragrance

  17. いこう
    perfume on the clothing

  18. じゃこう
    musk
Kanji Character : 香
Kuten Encoding : 2565
SJIS Encoding : 3961
Unicode Encoding : 9999
Old Nelson Index : 5188
Radical Number : 186
Frequency Ranking : 919
Gakken Index : 832
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 2568
Heisig Index : 911
Henshall Index : 1255
New Nelson Index : 6722
O'Neil Index : 961
Stroke Count : 9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 5d4.5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : d
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1682
SKIP Code : 2-5-4
De Roo Code : 2278
Four Corner Code : 2060.9
Korean reading : hyang
Pinyin reading : xiang1
Morohashi Index String : 44518
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 12.0445
Morohashi Index Number : 44518
Morohashi Page : 445
Morohashi Volume : 12
Missclassification Codes
  1. PP2-1-8
Dictionary Codes
  1. R2278
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