What does kanji 酥 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 酥 is milk.

How is kanji 酥 read?

The onyomi readings for kanji 酥 are ソ.

Example words that use kanji 酥 include 酥, 酥油, 熟酥, 生酥.

Kanken 1

酥

Meaning

milk

Stroke Order

Showing 5 common entries

Showing 5 of 5 entries that include this kanji.

そ

so (condensed milk product eaten in ancient Japan)

そゆ

butter from cow's milk

じゅくそ

sarpis (type of butter)

しょうそ

freshly curdled butter

せんそ

toad venom (used as an analgesic and cardiac stimulant in Chinese medicine)

5 reference sentences

この菓子には酥が使われている。

This sweet uses a dairy product.

昔の人は酥を甘い食べ物として楽しんだ。

People in the past enjoyed it as a sweet dairy food.

温かい粥に酥を少し入れると、こくが出る。

A little dairy product makes warm porridge richer.

その文では、白い雲を酥のようだとたとえている。

In that text, white clouds are compared to something pure and smooth.

古い記録には、祭りの日に酥を供えたとある。

An old record says that a dairy offering was presented on the festival day.