苦汁
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 苦汁
1
bittern; concentrated solution of salts (esp. magnesium chloride) left over after the crystallization of seawater or brine
Kanji in this Word
苦
8 strokes
Frequency: 623
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
suffering
trial
worry
hardship
feel bitter
scowl
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くる.しい
-ぐる.しい
くる.しむ
くる.しめる
にが.い
にが.る
汁
5 strokes
Frequency: 1843
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
soup
juice
broth
sap
gravy
pus
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しる
-しる
つゆ
塩
13 strokes
Frequency: 1148
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
salt
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しお
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