六国
りっこく ろっこく りくこく
- the Six Kingdoms (of China's Warring States period: Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Wei and Zhao) n
- the six tree-derived incense varieties used in kōdō ceremonies n
Kanji
六
ロク • リク
む • む.つ • むっ.つ • むい
six
国
コク
くに
country
Synonyms
戦国時代
せんごくじだい
- Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE) n
- Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE) n
- era of vicious competition n
香道
こうどう
- traditional incense-smelling ceremony n
真南蛮
まなばん
- incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from eastern India) n
真那伽
まなか
- incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Malacca) n
佐曾羅
さそら
- incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from India) n
寸門多羅
すもたら すもんたら
- incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Sumatra) n
伽羅
きゃら
- aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana) n
- aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense n