Meanings
Readings
Common Words
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
Common noun; Food, cooking
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans
Common noun
innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Usu. as ミソ
key point; main point; good part (of something)
Derogatory; Common noun
weakling; weak person
Word usually written using kana alone; Slang; Jocular, humorous term; Expressions; Imperative; after the -te form of a verb; pun on 見ろ
try
soy sauce ramen; soy ramen; ramen in clear brown broth flavored with soy sauce
paste similar to miso made from koji mold and salt water
watery mash left over from making soy sauce
krill; euphasiid (any species in the family Euphausiacea)
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