Keyword
wax [old]
Info
FrequencyTop 2600-2700
Type
Jinmeiyō 
?
Kyūjitai ?
Simplified form蝋
Readings
ろう
(100%)
Composed of
insect
bristles, as on a hog
Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
sealing wax
wax figure; wax doll; wax model; waxwork
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture); grave wax
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture); grave wax
wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox); Japanese allspice
chandler; candlemaker
agalmatolite; pagodite; figure stone
phonograph wax cylinder; phonograph cylinder
naked candle; uncovered candle; unshaded candle
crude Japan wax
tree wax; insect wax; Chinese wax
wax-leaf privet (Ligustrum japonicum); Japanese privet
vegetable wax; Japan wax; sumac wax
candle decorated with coloured pictures (esp. of flowers or birds)
indigo wax; cylindrical shape made from indigo dye froth, often by boiling the froth with caustic soda, used for coloring paintings, etc.
Chinese wax scale insect (Ericerus pela)
Chinese wax scale insect (Ericerus pela)
Chinese wax scale insect (Ericerus pela)
Chinese wax scale insect (Ericerus pela)
Raynaud's disease; white finger disease
vegetable wax; Japan wax; sumac wax
wax made from fish oil; marine wax esters
spermaceti (waxy substance found in the head cavities of sperm whales)
cere (skin at the base of a bird's beak)
vegetable wax; Japan wax; sumac wax
tree wax; insect wax; Chinese wax
tree wax; insect wax; Chinese wax
tree wax; insect wax; Chinese wax