麹

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This kanji refers to kōji mold or sake made from it.

on readings:
  • kiku
kun readings:
  • kōji
examples:
麹黴 kōji kabi the fungus Aspergillus oryzae used in fermentation

links:
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Last Alteration Performed: 1 March 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.