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酢

su

Description

酢は、すっぱい味の調味料です。

"酢" is a sour-tasting seasoning.

サラダや寿司を作るときによく使います。

It is often used when making salads or sushi.

Meanings

酢su

vinegar (sour liquid condiment)

サラダに酢を少し入れます。

I put a little vinegar in the salad.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    酢 is the everyday word for vinegar; お酢 with the polite お is very common in speech.

  • Etymology

    Written with the kanji 酢, whose left radical 酉 relates to fermentation and alcohol.

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