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噌 kanji
boisterous
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
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On readings
ソウショウソ
Kun readings
かまびすしい
Words with 噌
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —味噌和えsalad (or fish, etc.) dressed with miso
- —田舎味噌barley miso
- —江戸味噌Edo miso; type of miso produced in the Tokyo area since the Edo period; usu. low-salt and made with rice koji
- —焼き味噌grilled miso
- —乾燥味噌freeze-dried powdered miso (usu. salty); instant miso
- —練り味噌miso mixed with sugar and sake, thickened by stirring over low heat
- —ゴマ味噌paste of miso, ground toasted sesame seeds, mirin, etc.
- —西京味噌Saikyo miso; Kyoto-style sweet white miso esp. used for pickling fish
- —味噌炒めfried dish seasoned with miso
- —ゆず味噌miso with sugar, sake, yuzu juice and skin; hollowed out yuzu stuffed with miso and yuzu juice then baked
- —八丁味噌hatcho miso; dark miso variety produced in Aichi Prefecture
- —味噌こしmiso strainer
- —なめ味噌flavoured miso; miso mixed with meat, vegetables, fish, etc.
- —味噌ダレmiso-based sauce; miso sauce
- —味噌カツmiso katsu; tonkatsu covered in a miso-based sauce
- —甲州味噌Kōshū miso; traditional miso of Yamanashi Prefecture fermented using both rice and barley kōji
- —味噌っかすmiso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; worthless thing; good-for-nothing; child who is left out of games; child who is made light of; child treated unequally by peers
- —味噌を擂るto flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up
- —合わせ味噌mixed miso (e.g. white and red)
- —かつお味噌bonito miso; miso mixed with bonito
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