塩
N5しお
[shio]
Meanings
1.Noun
salt; common salt; table salt; sodium chloride
2.Noun
hardship; toil; trouble
3.Noun
《food, cooking》saltiness
4.NounPrefix
cold; unwelcoming; indifferent
Other Readings
「塩」 has another reading with different meanings.
Examples
スープに塩を少し足した。
I added a little salt to the soup.
この料理は塩が足りない気がする。
I feel this dish doesn't have enough salt.
塩を入れすぎたのでお湯で薄めてみた。
I put in too much salt so I tried diluting it with hot water.