食塩

しょくえん
JLPT:N2
Frequency:
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Table salt used for cooking and preservation; chemically often refers to sodium chloride (NaCl). Often used interchangeably with 'salt'.

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Examples

レシピには食塩小さじ1と書いてある。

The recipe says one teaspoon of table salt.

海水から食塩を作る工場を見学した。

I toured a factory that produces table salt from seawater.

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