noun
Refers to substances added to food or drink to give flavor, including natural spices and synthetic flavorings.
このカレーには数種類の香料が使われている。
Several kinds of spices are used in this curry.
食品に合
Add synthetic flavoring to food.
noun
Covers aromatic substances used for scent, including perfumes, incense, and fragrant raw materials.
この石鹸には天然の香料が含まれている。
This soap contains natural fragrance.
寺院で香料を焚く。
Burn incense at a temple.
noun
A gift, often incense or money, given at a funeral or in memory of the deceased. This is a specialized usage; the more common term for condolence money is 香典 (こうでん).
葬儀に香料を持参する。
Bring a condolence gift to the funeral.