塩 kanji: meaning “salt”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N213 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- salt
- On'yomi
- エン
- Kun'yomi
- しお
Picture story to remember 塩
Spilled salt lands on the ground (土), so you quickly scoop it back into a dish (皿).
How to write 塩: stroke order
塩 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 塩
- 塩分えんぶんsalt
- 塩水しおみずsalt water
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