Japanese Kanji
薫kun
send forth fragrance · fragrant · be scented
Secondary school · JLPT N1 · 16 strokes
Send forth fragrance, fragrant, be scented, smoke (tobacco).
薫 is part of the secondary school jōyō kanji — the full set of characters used in everyday Japanese. In the JLPT proficiency test it appears at N1 (advanced) level. With 16 strokes, this character appears in numerous compound words throughout written Japanese.
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