noun

  1. chaff and bran, plain food.
  2. worthless thing, trifle. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
糟糠 そうこう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dregs, sediment, grounds
かす ソウ コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
office, official, comrade
ソウ (9th, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
bend, music, melody
キョク ま.がる くま (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
rice bran
ぬか コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
ease, peace
コウ かん こ (4th, N1)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
extend, give, cast
タイ (Kentei 1)
snout, hand
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ