Word details

青菜に塩

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 青菜に塩.

Dictionary

Entry

青菜に塩あおなにしおExpressionFreq #120344
1

Idiomatic expression

feeling sad or downhearted; down in the dumps

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

blue, green

8 strokesFrequency 589JLPT N3Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

あおあお-あお.い

Nanori

vegetable, side dish, greens

11 strokesFrequency 1,327JLPT N3Grade 4

On

サイ

Kun

Nanori

よう

salt

13 strokesFrequency 1,148JLPT N2Grade 4

On

エン

Kun

しお

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