しお
Meanings
Noun
1. salt; common salt; table salt; sodium chloride
Salt is an important thing.
2. hardship; toil; trouble
3. saltiness
Oh, the saltiness is quite pronounced, and it's pretty good.
4. cold; unwelcoming; indifferent
The clerk was a bit cold toward me.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (75 in total)
gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
salty (taste); briny
lightly salted
saltpan; field for drying salt
shio ramen; ramen in pale salty broth
salty taste; saltiness
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
salty yakisoba (without sauce)
salt; (strong) saltiness; (arch.) salt water; (arch.) seawater
pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused
salty taste; saltiness
halite; rock salt
saltiness
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
salt water; brine
curt response; indifferent response; chilly reception; (giving someone the) cold shoulder; unenthusiastic interaction (e.g. from a company to a customer, or a celebrity to a fan)
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
(rubbing) salt in the wound
gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
to sprinkle salt on; to salt
robber fly (Promachus yesonicus)
salted salmon
coarse salt; unrefined salt
salty beef tongue
desalinating with water; salt removal
placing salt by the entrance to one's establishment to bring good luck; such piles of salt
boiling with salt; boiling in salty water (e.g. vegetables)
table salt; small plate
salted kōji (traditional condiment)
thin strips of kombu cooked in soy sauce, etc. then dried
rice cracker seasoned with soy sauce; salty rice cracker
saltiness
salty sauce
salty sauce
salty sauce
salty sauce
salt thrown to purify the ring before a bout
salted crescent roll; salted butter roll
seaweed salt; salt from burning seaweed
sprinkling salt on a raw vegetable and rubbing it in
to preserve in salt
feeling sad or downhearted; down in the dumps
salted beans
salty candy; salty caramel
salt shaker
fair and delicate features (of a man)
salted fish (esp. salmon)
salted fish
slightly salted; lightly salted
crestfallen; dejected; shriveled (like a slug sprinkled with salt)
crestfallen; dejected; shriveled (like a slug sprinkled with salt)
salt and MSG mixture
saltpan; field for drying salt
to sprinkle salt on; to salt
salted pork; ham
roasted salt; parched salt; baked salt
desalinating with water
tasty salt flavour (flavor)
boiling in salted water (e.g. fish)
matcha salt; salt mixed with powdered green tea
coarse tea in which a pinch of salt is added (said to help dissipate alcoholic intoxication)
sake used for seasoning (oft. containing a small amount of salt); cooking sake; seasoning with sake
salted mackerel
basket for salt by the ring
Carex scabrifolia (species of sedge)
Asclepios shiranui (species of pond skater)
sharp taste of (refined) salt
salty soba; salty yakisoba (without sauce)
onigiri lightly seasoned with salt
salt dough
Shionogi (pharmaceutical company)
Shioya Station (Hyōgo)
Examples (58 in total)
Did you put in any salt?
Is there any salt left?
We season with salt.