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塩 kanji
salt
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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On readings
エン
Kun readings
しお
Variant forms
鹽Words with 塩
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —硫酸塩sulfate; sulphate
- —高塩分high salinity
- —好塩性halophilic
- —超塩基superbase
- —強塩基strong base
- —塩酸塩hydrochloride
- —無機塩inorganic salts; inorganic base; mineral salts
- —塩風害salt spray damage; salty wind damage
- —塩類化salinization
- —塩性化salinization
- —塩浴炉salt bath furnace
- —溶融塩molten salt; fused salt
- —融解塩molten salt; fused salt
- —岩塩坑salt mine
- —雷酸塩fulminating compound; fulminate
- —骨塩量bone density
- —一塩基monobasic; monatomic; single-nucleotide
- —無塩食unsalted food; salt-free diet
- —二塩化dichloride
- —亜硝酸塩nitrite