Entry
  1. Noun

    salt pan (used for boiling seawater to make salt)

  2. cooking a fish inside a salt crust

    Abbreviationsee 塩釜焼き

  3. candy made with a wrapping of sweetened rice flour (looking like a salt crust)

Also written 塩竈【しおがま】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

salt

Kun
しお
On
エン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1148 of 2500
Radical
earth
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-10SKIP code
3b10.4The Kanji Dictionary
4811.7Four corner code
1474deroo
5869Unicode hex code
1-17-86JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1125Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1075New Nelson (John Haig)
631New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
774Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
456Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
578Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1458Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1568Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1058A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1846Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
730Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5382Morohashi
428A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1101Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1152Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
354sakade
439Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
451henshall3
603Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
924Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
385Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1470Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yan2Pinyin reading
yeomKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

kettle, cauldron, iron pot

Kun
かま
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
1761 of 2500
Radical
gold

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (18)
CodeReference
2-2-8, 2-4-6SKIP code
2o8.7The Kanji Dictionary
8010.9Four corner code
91dcUnicode hex code
1-19-88JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2834Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6215New Nelson (John Haig)
2107New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2610Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1808Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2332Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1367Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1621A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1160Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
40164Morohashi
1131Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
fu3Pinyin reading
buKorean reading