noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Rare, technical term for the process of brewing or fermenting, especially in the context of alcohol production. Cross-referenced with 醸造 (じょうぞう), the common modern term.
See also: 醸造
In old documents, the word 醞醸 is used to refer to the process of sake brewing.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
arousing; bringing about; fermenting (figurative)
Rare figurative extension: causing a state or emotion to develop gradually, like fermentation. Cross-referenced with 醸成 (じょうせい) sense 2, which is the common modern equivalent.
See also: 醸成
「醞醸」は、感情や雰囲気を徐々に醸し出す意味でも稀に用いられた。
醞醸 was also rarely used to mean gradually bringing about an emotion or atmosphere.