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    3. 食塩

    食塩

    食しょく塩えん

    table salt

    N2KMT8News #19+1NounFood & DiningKanji Vocab22 strokes

    しょくえん

    Noun

    1.
    table salt

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    料りょう理りに食しょく塩えんを加くわえる。

    Add table salt to the dish.

    KMT7Food & Dining
    このパンは食しょく塩えんをほとんど使つかっていない。

    This bread uses very little table salt.

    KMT7Food & Dining
    食しょく塩えんは食しょく品ひんの保ほ存ぞんにも使つかわれる。

    Table salt is also used for food preservation.

    KMT8Food & DiningScience & Math
    食しょく塩えんの過か剰じょう摂せっ取しゅは健けん康こうに悪あく影えい響きょうを及およぼす。

    Excessive intake of table salt has a negative impact on health.

    KMT8Food & DiningMedicine & Health
    高こう血けつ圧あつの人ひとは、食しょく塩えんの摂せっ取しゅ量りょうを控ひかえるべきだ。

    People with high blood pressure should limit their table salt intake.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthFood & Dining

    Kanji that make up this word

    食
    く.う・く.らう・た.べる・は.む…(3)
    eat・food
    塩
    しお…(1)
    salt
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