Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Common noun
salt; common salt; table salt; sodium chloride
Common noun
hardship; toil; trouble
Common noun; Food, cooking
saltiness
Colloquial; Noun, used as a prefix
cold; unwelcoming; indifferent
salty
calculating; stingy
scowling; grimacing; frowning
hoarse
Colloquial; Orig. sumo term meaning "weak"
inferior; poor; boring; dull
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Esp. 塩梅
seasoning; flavour; flavor; taste
Esp. 塩梅
condition; state; situation
Esp. 塩梅
(state of) health; physical condition
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Esp. 按配
arrangement; assignment; adjustment; handling; dealing with
salty taste; saltiness
salt; salt content
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
pickling in salt; food preserved in salt
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused; mothballing
saltiness
Food, cooking
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt
boiling seawater to get salt
salty (taste); briny
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