Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
しお
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
眞鹽 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From (ma-, pure, real, true) +‎ (shio, salt).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(しお) (mashioましほ (masifo)?

  1. refined salt
    Antonym: 差し塩 (sashijio)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Kikai

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Kanji in this term
Grade: 3 Grade: 4
Alternative spelling
眞鹽 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Cognate with Japanese ()(しお) (mashio, refined salt).

Noun

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真塩(ましゅ) or 真塩(ます) (mashu or masu

  1. salt

Okinawan

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Kanji in this term
Grade: 3 Grade: 4
Alternative spelling
眞鹽 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Cognate with Japanese ()(しお) (mashio, refined salt).

Noun

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真塩(まーす) (māsu

  1. salt

Yaeyama

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Kanji in this term
Grade: 3 Grade: 4
Alternative spelling
眞鹽 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Cognate with Japanese ()(しお) (mashio, refined salt).

Noun

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真塩(まーす) (māsu

  1. salt