Word Meaning 三厭五葷

さんえんごくん sanengokun

三厭五葷 is read as さんえんごくん (sanengokun) and means meat and the five pungent roots (avoided in Buddhist cuisine).

Meaning

English

meat and the five pungent roots (avoided in Buddhist cuisine)

Reading

Kana

さんえんごくん

Romaji

sanengokun

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 142273 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

三皇五帝

さんこうごてい

Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors (mythological rulers of ancient China)

three public corporations (Japan National Railways, Japan Monopoly Corporation, and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone) and five government enterprises (postal services, mintage, printing, management of state-owned forests/fields, and monopolization of alcohol)