Meaning of 残香(ざんこう) in Japanese

残香
Kana Reading
ざんこう
Romaji
zankō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    lingering scent

Related Kanji

香 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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残 JLPT 3

10 strokes

remainder, leftover, balance

On'Yomi: ザン, サン

Kun'Yomi: のこ.る, のこ.す, そこな.う, のこ.り

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