Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 苦汁(にがり) in Japanese

苦汁, 滷汁, 苦塩
Kana Reading
にがり, にがしお
Romaji
nigari, nigashio
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bittern; concentrated solution of salts (esp. magnesium chloride) left over after the crystallization of seawater or brine


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

5 strokes

soup, juice, broth, sap, gravy, pus

On'Yomi: ジュウ

Kun'Yomi: しる, -しる, つゆ

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JLPT 2

13 strokes

salt

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: しお

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

On'Yomi: ク

Kun'Yomi: くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.る

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14 strokes

brine

On'Yomi: ロ

Kun'Yomi:

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