Meaning

Primary

Salt

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

しお
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the one you learned with the kanji, no extra salt needed.

Context

Context Sentences

もう少し塩が多い方が良いかもしれませんね。

It might be better with a little more salt.

私は塩ラーメンが大好きです。

I love salt ramen.

一才になるまで赤ちゃんには塩をあげない方がいいですよ。

Until your baby turns one year old, you shouldn't give them any salt.

Kanji Composition