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醬 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「酉」

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準1University / general ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「酉」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
ひしおhishio
Meaning
fermented paste; soy sauce

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wine 酉 with 將 as phonetic: food salted and left to ferment into a paste.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 醬油しょうゆ

    soy sauce

  • 豆板醬トウバンジャン

    doubanjiang chilli bean paste

More words with this kanji

  • 蒟醬きんま

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

刺身(さしみ)に醬油(しょうゆ)を少(すこ)しだけ付(つ)けた。

I dipped the sashimi in just a little soy sauce.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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