抹香

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Chinese

		girdle; brassiere; to plaster girdle; brassiere; to plaster; play; to smear	fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
trad. (抹香)		抹	香
simp. ^#(抹香)		抹	香

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mǒxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mut³ hoeng¹ / mut⁶ hoeng¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mǒxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mǒsiang
  - Wade–Giles: mo³-hsiang¹
  - Yale: mwǒ-syāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mooshiang
  - Palladius: мосян (mosjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mut³ hoeng¹ / mut⁶ hoeng¹
  - Yale: mut hēung / muht hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mut⁸ hoeng¹ / mut⁹ hoeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: mud³ hêng¹ / mud⁶ hêng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːt̚³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/, /muːt̚² hœːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

抹香

(rare) powder incense

Derived terms

抹香鯨 / 抹香鲸 (mǒxiāngjīng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (抹香):

→ Japanese: 抹香(まっこう) (makkō)
→ Korean: 말향(抹香) (malhyang)

Japanese

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

抹香

Kanji in this term
抹	香
まつ > まっ Grade: S	こう Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):

Noun

抹(まっ)香(こう) • (makkō)

powder incense

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