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JLPT N5 · Food & drink

塩

しお

salt

Stroke order of 塩

塩 is written with 13 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Earth (土) beside a plate-like (皿) shape: salt crystals formed on a dish.

Parts: 塩 salt (土 + 皿)

Example sentence

スープに塩を入れます。

すーぷにしおをいれます。

I put salt in the soup.

Words with 塩

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