Word Meaning 塩っぱい

しょっぱい shoppai

塩っぱい is read as しょっぱい (shoppai) and means hoarse.

Meaning

English

  1. hoarse
  2. salty
  3. calculating
  4. stingy
  5. scowling
  6. grimacing
  7. frowning
  8. inferior

Reading

Kana

しょっぱい

Romaji

shoppai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Synonyms 辛い,鹹い,塩辛い,しょっぱい Rank 144843 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

塩辛い

しおからい

salty (taste)

塩味

しおあじ

salty taste

塩水

しおみず

salt water

塩田

えんでん

saltpan

塩分

えんぶん

salt

しお

saltiness

塩化

えんか

chloride

塩害

えんがい

salt damage (from seawater, sea air, etc.)

塩焼き

しおやき

boiling seawater to get salt

塩辛

しおから

shiokara

塩化ビニール工業協会

えんかびにーるこうぎょうきょうかい

Japanese PVC Association

Example Sentences

1

If you taste this sauce you'll find it a bit salty.