xiāng

fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic

HSK 3 #776

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 776th character
Radical ⾹ (186.0)
Strokes 9
Index # 1548

Definitions

香 xiāng
  1. 1. fragrant
  2. 2. sweet smelling
  3. 3. aromatic
  4. 4. savory or appetizing
  5. 5. (of sleep) sound
  6. 6. (to eat) with relish
  7. 7. joss or incense stick
  8. 8. perfume or spice
  9. 9. CL gēn

Stroke order

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香 stroke order animation

Words containing 香

Word Meaning
incense burner; a censer (for burning incense); thurible
jasmine tea; scented tea
musk deer (Moschus moschiferus)
sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus)
variant of xiāng chún
variant of xiāng chún
(dialect) dog meat
toilet soap
sausage
perfume gland; musk gland
erotic; alluring; romantic
lemon grass (Cymbopogon flexuosus)
citronellol (chemistry)
vanilla; vanilla extract; methyl vanillin C8H8O3
vanilla (Vanilla planifolia)
vanilla (Vanilla planifolia)
coriander
coriander leaf
coriander leaf
variant of xiāng gū
bay leaf; laurel leaf
bay leaf; laurel leaf
geraniol (chemistry)
geraniol (chemistry)
garlic sauce; pesto