Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 暗香(あんこう) in Japanese

暗香
Kana Reading
あんこう
Romaji
ankō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    scent of a flower floating about in the air; lingering scent of a flower in the darkness


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

13 strokes

darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

On'Yomi: アン

Kun'Yomi: くら.い, くら.む, くれ.る

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

incense, smell, perfume

On'Yomi: コウ, キョウ

Kun'Yomi: か, かお.り, かお.る

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