Word

こうじ、かむだち
mould grown on rice, barley, beans, etc. as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc. (mold); malted rice; malt
Word

麹黴

こうじかび
koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae)
Word

麹菌

こうじきん、きくきん
koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae)
Word

コウジ酸

麹酸
コウジさん、こうじさん
kojic acid
Word

麹塵の袍

麹塵袍
きくじんのほう
emperor's informal robes
Word

麦麹

むぎこうじ
barley koji
Word

白麹菌

しろこうじきん
Aspergillus kawachii; Aspergillus awamori var. kawachi; white koji mold, used in shochu production
Word

黒麹菌

くろこうじきん
Aspergillus niger; Aspergillus awamorii; black koji mold
Word

麹漬け

糀漬、麹漬、糀漬け
こうじづけ
fish, meat, vegetables, etc. pickled in mould (mold) and salt; food pickled in malted rice
Word

麹室

こうじむろ
room for producing kōji