Word details

塩釜

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 塩釜.

Dictionary

Entry

塩釜塩竈しおがまNounFreq #87353
1

salt pan (used for boiling seawater to make salt)

2

Abbreviation

cooking a fish inside a salt crust

3

candy made with a wrapping of sweetened rice flour (looking like a salt crust)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

salt

13 strokesFrequency 1,148JLPT N2Grade 4

On

エン

Kun

しお

kettle, cauldron, iron pot

10 strokesFrequency 1,761Grade 8

On

Kun

かま

hearth, kitchen stove

21 strokes

On

ソウ

Kun

かまどかまへっつい

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