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並行複発酵 (heikoufukuhakkou) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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In sake brewing, multiple parallel fermentation is carried out.
Multiple parallel fermentation is characterized by saccharification and fermentation proceeding simultaneously.
Kanji 行 going, journey, carry out 複 duplicate, double, compound 発 departure, discharge, publish Related words 単たん 発はっ 酵こう 単発酵 refers to single fermentation, where saccharification and fermentation occur separately, unlike 並行複発酵 where they happen simultaneously.
並へい 行こう 複ふく 醗はっ 酵こう Variant spelling using 醗 instead of 発; same meaning and reading, but 並行複発酵 is more common.
Etymology Compound of 並行 (parallel) + 複 (multiple) + 発酵 (fermentation). The term describes the simultaneous occurrence of multiple fermentation processes, a concept central to traditional sake brewing.
発はっ 酵こう