醤油
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 醤油
1
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
Examples
同社は醤油その他の食品を生産する。
The company produces soy sauce and other food products.
Kanji in this Word
醤
17 strokes
Frequency: 2485
Meanings
a kind of miso
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひしお
油
8 strokes
Frequency: 690
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
oil
fat
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユ
ユウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あぶら
醬
18 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
any jam-like or paste-like food
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひしお
正
5 strokes
Frequency: 143
JLPT N3
Grade 1
Meanings
correct
justice
righteous
10**40
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ただ.しい
ただ.す
まさ
まさ.に
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おお
くに
ま
まさし
ただし
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