佐さ曾そ羅ら

noun

type of incense used in kōdō

A specific variety of incense originally from India, used in the traditional Japanese incense ceremony (kōdō). The term is highly specialized and rarely encountered outside kōdō contexts.

See also: 香道 (こうどう)

• 香こう道どうでは、佐さ曾そ羅らはインド由ゆ来らいの香こう木ぼくとして知しられている。

  In kōdō, sasora is known as an incense wood originating from India.