adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. rich (flavor, color, etc.), strong (e.g. odor), heavy, thick (soup, makeup, etc.), dense.
  2. probable, (very) likely, strong (suspicion, sense, etc.), pronounced.
  3. passionate, sensuous, hot.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
濃厚 のうこう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

concentrated, thick, dark
こ.い ノウ の (Early Jr. High, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
agriculture, farmers
ノウ な の (3rd, N2)
bend, music, melody
キョク ま.がる くま (3rd, N3)
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
たつ シン とき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment, (衣 variant)
thick, heavy, rich
あつ.い コウ あか (5th, N2)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
thick, deep friendship, to treat kindly
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (Late Jr. High, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)