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Kanji Detail for 汁 - "juice, soup, sap"

汁

  • Meaning

    汁 means "juice, soup, sap."

    1. Juice - Liquid from fruit or vegetables.

    2. Soup - A liquid dish.

    3. Sap - Fluid from plants.

  • Words using 汁

    • 果汁 かじゅう Listen fruit juice
    • 味噌汁 みそしる Listen miso soup

  • Four-character idioms with 汁

    • 一汁一菜 いちじゅういっさい Listen one-plate meal; simple meal; austerity diet

  • Tattoo check: 汁

    • Verified meaning: juice, soup, sap
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read しゅうぜん, そうぜん, むなかた, むねかた)

    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.

  • Name readings of 汁

    Surnames 汁(しゅうぜん)Listen 汁(そうぜん)Listen 汁(むなかた)Listen 汁(むねかた)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    soup; juice; broth; sap; gravy; pus

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    juice, liquor, fluid, sap, gravy, sauce

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    juice

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    juice, liquor, fluid; sap; gravy, sauce

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Liquid. Referring to the fluid extracted from things.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    juu(ジュウ) ジュウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    shi.ru(しる) しる

    tsuyu(つゆ) つゆ

  • Strokes

    tip

    5 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    水 氵 氺 (mizu・sanzui・shitamizu)

  • Related Keywords

    juice soup sap sleet tears broth bouillon liquid fluid stock water flavor simmer boil ladle savory

Sentences including 汁

  • The broth is hot.

  • The mucus is greenish yellow.

  • The miso soup has heated up.

  • The soup is still hot.

  • Rice is good with miso soup.

  • Heat yourself up some soup.

  • I made soup in a big pot.

  • The mucus is thick.

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

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

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