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醤油

醤油

See also: 醬油

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 醬油.
(This term, 醤油, is a variant form of 醬油.)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Hyōgaiji

Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

醤油 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 醬油, hiragana しょうゆ, romaji shōyu, historical hiragana しやうゆ)

  1. soy sauce

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3