胡麻塩

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō

Grade: S
しお
Grade: 4
goon tōon kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
胡麻鹽 (kyūjitai)
ごま塩
ゴマ塩

Etymology

胡麻 (goma, sesame) +‎ (shio, salt)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ましお [gòmáshíó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɡo̞ma̠ɕio̞]

Noun

()()(しお) • (gomashio

  1. gomashio (a condiment made from ground toasted unhulled brown or black sesame seeds and salt)
  2. salt and pepper (grey and black hair)