Meaning of 醤(ひしお) in Japanese

醤
Kana Reading
ひしお
Romaji
hishio
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    paste similar to miso made from koji mold and salt water
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    watery mash left over from making soy sauce

Related Kanji

醤

17 strokes

a kind of miso

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ひしお

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