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べにこうじ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. Monascus purpureus (species of mold); ang-khak
Alt. forms
紅
べに
麹
こうじ
べにこうじ
Pitch accent
べ
にこ
うじ
Composed of
べに
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
こうじ
kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
べにこうじ
かび
Monascus purpureus (species of mold); ang-khak