Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 清めの塩(きよめのしお) in Japanese

清めの塩
Kana Reading
きよめのしお
Romaji
kiyomenoshio
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    salt thrown to purify the sumo ring before the bout


Related Kanji

JLPT 2

13 strokes

salt

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: しお

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JLPT 2

11 strokes

pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ, シン

Kun'Yomi: きよ.い, きよ.まる, きよ.める

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