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醤

醤

a kind of miso

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Kun
ひしおhishio
On
ショウshoue.g.醤油しょうゆsoy sauce

Kun is the Japanese reading, used when the kanji stands alone with kana after it. On comes from Chinese and is mostly used in compound words.

Radical
酉wine
Parts
  • 酉wine
  • 寸inch
  • 爪claw
  • 爿split wood

Used in words

  • 醤油(しょうゆ)
    soy sauce

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