糟 — kanji meaning “dregs”
糟
dregs, sediment, grounds
- Meanings
- dregs, sediment, grounds
- On'yomi
- コウ (kou)、ソウ (sou)
- Kun'yomi
- ぬか
- Name readings
- かす
- Strokes
- 17
- Classical radical
- 119
- Chinese reading
- zāo — Chinese character page
Words with 糟
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 糟糠 | そうこう soukou | chaff and bran; plain food |
| 糟汁 | かすじる kasujiru | soup made with sake lees |
| 糟毛 | かすげ kasuge | roan (type of horse colour (color)) |
| 糟鮫 | かすざめ kasuzame | Japanese angel shark (Squatina japonica) |
| 糟糠の妻 | そうこうのつま soukounotsuma | one's devoted wife; wife who has followed one through hard times; wife married in poverty |
| 糟を食う | かすをくう kasuokuu | to be scolded (mainly used theatrically) |
| 糟粕 | そうはく souhaku | sake lees |
| 糟酢 | かすず kasuzu | vinegar made from sake lees |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.