Kanji for "Salt"
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "salt". The most popular choice is shown first.
塩View details →
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salt
Reading: en
13 strokes
Related kanji for "salt"
潮15 strokes汐6 strokes
salt water(also: tide, opportunity)
chou · nature
salt water(also: eventide, tide, opportunity)
seki · nature
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for salt?
The most common kanji for "salt" is 塩, read as en. It means salt. Related kanji: 潮 (salt water), 汐 (salt water).
How many strokes does 塩 have?
塩 has 13 strokes.