Word Meaning 白麹菌

しろこうじきん shirokoujikin

白麹菌 is read as しろこうじきん (shirokoujikin) and means Aspergillus kawachii.

Meaning

English

  1. Aspergillus kawachii
  2. Aspergillus awamori var. kawachi
  3. white kōji mould, used in shōchū production

Reading

Kana

しろこうじきん

Romaji

shirokoujikin

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Rank 162426 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

白癬菌

はくせんきん

Trichophyton fungus (dermatophyte that causes ringworm, etc.)

麹菌

こうじきん

koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae)

黒麹菌

くろこうじきん

Aspergillus niger

白衣

はくい

commoner without rank (in ancient China)

白髪

しらが

white hair

白紙

はくし

blank paper

白鳥

しらとり

white-feathered bird

白米

はくまい

polished rice

白旗

しらはた

white flag

白人

はくじん

unlicensed prostitute

白書

はくしょ

white paper (government report)

しろ

blank space