米麴菌

Traditional form:

米麴菌

Pinyin (reading):

mǐqūjūn

Definitions:

• Aspergillus oryzae (type of mold)

Characters:

• 米 - rice, millet, grain
• 麴 - yeast; to leaven; surname
• 菌 - mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe

Traditional characters:

• 米 - rice, millet, grain
• 麴 - yeast; to leaven; surname
• 菌 - mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe