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Kanji Detail for 噌 - "miso"

  • Meaning

    噌 means "miso." Also associated with noisy.

    1. Noisy - Making much sound; clamorous.

    2. Miso - A fermented soybean paste (as in miso soup).

  • Words using

    • 味噌 みそ Listen miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso
    • 味噌汁 みそしる Listen miso soup
  • Four-character idioms with

    • 手前味噌 てまえみそ Listen self-flattery; singing one's own praises
  • Tattoo check:

    • Verified meaning: miso
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Also carries these associations: noisy

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    boisterous

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    scold, shout at

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to scold; whoosh!

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to scold, to shout at
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • The miso soup has heated up.

  • Rice is good with miso soup.

  • I'll have rice, miso soup and natto.

  • What are your favorite ingredients to put into Miso soup?

  • This miso soup is too hot to drink.

  • Mother taught me how to make miso soup.

  • Fermented foods like miso and natto are good for your health.

  • Today's breakfast was dried mackerel and miso soup.

  • The good thing about this electronic dictionary is that it's easy to carry.

  • Tom has an interest in Japanese cuisine, and recently, he has been searching for recipes to make miso soup, among other things.

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