醤油 (しょうゆ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

醤油 (しょうゆ) means soy sauce.

See example sentences below.

醤油 at a glance

醤油

しょうゆshouyu

N5noun

soy sauce

醤油しょうゆshouyuN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

soy sauce

Example 1

しょうゆをかけてたべます。

Translation

I eat it with soy sauce.

Example 2

このスープにしょうゆをいれます。

Translation

I put soy sauce in this soup.

Kanji 醤: a kind of miso

Kanji 醤: meanings, readings, and example words.

Kanji 油: oil, fat

Kanji 油: meanings, readings, and example words.

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