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膏 — kanji meaning “fat”

fat, grease, lard, paste, ointment, plaster

Meanings
fat, grease, lard, paste, ointment, plaster
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
14
School grade
9
Classical radical
130
Chinese reading
gāo, gào — Chinese character page

Words with 膏

WordReadingMeaning
なんこう nankouointment; salve
せっこう sekkouplaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
ばんそうこう bansoukouadhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
こうやく kouyakuplaster; patch
がんなんこう gannankoueye ointment
ふたまたこうやく futamatakouyakudouble-dealer; timeserver; moving back and forth between two sides in a conflict
うちまたこうやく uchimatakouyakudouble-dealer; fence-sitter; timeserver
こうけつ kouketsu(hard-earned rewards of) sweat and blood
こうこう koukouinnermost part of the body (where a disease cannot be treated)
あんまこう anmakoumassaging plaster
せっこうぞう sekkouzouplaster figure; plaster bust
またぐらごうやく mataguragouyakudouble-dealer; timeserver; moving back and forth between two sides in a conflict

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