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What does 塩辛い (しおからい, shiokarai) mean?

塩辛い (しおからい, shiokarai) means salty.

Quick facts
Readingしおからい
Romajishiokarai
Part of speechi-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
しおからい
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshiokarai

salty

  1. 1i-adjective salty (taste); briny

Example sentences

  • This soup is a little salty.

  • Eating too much salty food is bad for your body.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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