汁
汁

soup, juice, broth, sap, gravy, pus

5 strokesFrequency 1,843JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジュウ

Kun

しる-しるつゆ

Memory

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

soup

Constituents

?water droplets
?water pistol
十needle
十ten
水water

Mnemonic Stories

The recipe is simple: Soup = water + (ten) of whatever you find in the fridge.

The witch's soup has a base of murky bog water and exactly ten secret ingredients: eye of newt, toe of frog, etc.

Dictionary

Common Words

汁液しる (汁)つゆNounFreq #6180
1

Noun, used as a suffix

juice; sap

Examples
彼女は御茶にレモンの汁をたらした。
She dropped lemon juice into her tea.
2

Noun, used as a suffix

soup; broth

3

つゆ only

(dipping) sauce

味噌汁みそ汁みそしるNounFreq #10354
1

Food, cooking

miso soup

Examples
この味噌汁は熱くて飲めないよ。
This miso soup is too hot to drink.
だし出し出汁ダシNounFreq #19350
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Food, cooking

dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp

2

ダシ/出し only

pretext; excuse; pretense (pretence); dupe; front man

豆汁豆油《呉》ごNounFreq #20360
1

ご is gikun for 豆汁 and 豆油

go; soy beans soaked and mashed to a creamy paste (ingredient of tofu and soy milk)

果汁かじゅうNounFreq #21072
1

fruit juice

肉汁にくじゅうにくじるNounFreq #21321
1

meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy

あくどい《悪どい》灰汁どい~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #28086
1

gaudy; showy; garish; loud

Examples
王女があくどい化粧をしていた。
The princess was wearing too much makeup.
2

crooked; vicious; wicked; nasty; unscrupulous; dishonest

Examples
あくどい事をするな。
Don't do wicked things.
お汁おつゆ《おつけ》NounPoliteFreq #31543
1

broth; soup (esp. miso soup)

澄ましすまし清まし清し洗NounFreq #36917
1

primness; putting on airs; prim person

2

Abbreviation; Also written as 清汁

clear soup

3

water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)

豚汁とん汁ぶた汁とんじる (豚汁/とん汁)ぶたじる (豚汁/ぶた汁)NounFreq #38819
1

pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables

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