I Love Kanji塩 (shio)
塩 (しお, shio) is a Japanese noun meaning “salt; common salt”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- しお
- Romaji
- shio
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N5 (unofficial)
Meaning
- salt; common salt; table salt; sodium chloride · noun
- hardship; toil; trouble · noun
- saltiness · noun
- cold; unwelcoming; indifferent · prefix noun · colloquial
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 塩
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 塩.
Source: JMdict entry 1576630 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.