しょうゆ

shouyu

soy sauce

noun

Also written 醤油

Chinese meanings

酱油

Examples

Furigana

同どう社しゃは醤油しょうゆその他ほかの食しょく品ひんを生せい産さんする。
The company produces soy sauce and other food products.
该公司生产酱油和其他食品。
Tatoeba #123656

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('9476d7966d'); // しょうゆ

{
  "id": "9476d7966d",
  "word": "しょうゆ",
  "reading": "しょうゆ",
  "romaji": "shouyu",
  "meanings": [
    "soy sauce"
  ],
  "level": "N5",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1595020,
  "other_forms": [
    "醤油"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "同社は醤油その他の食品を生産する。",
      "furigana": "{同社|どうしゃ}は{醤油|しょうゆ}その{他|ほか}の{食品|しょくひん}を{生産|せいさん}する。",
      "en": "The company produces soy sauce and other food products.",
      "tatoeba_id": 123656
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "e619631f7b75382c8d0d81ecec7f42db06eaefe12e46f2609fbbc201a76e3206",
    "meanings": [
      "酱油"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "同社は醤油その他の食品を生産する。",
        "zh": "该公司生产酱油和其他食品。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n5/9476d7966d",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "1b4bdebbdbf001903b160393a0339a872ab81f8ff0b2da7121d042fd0890f39a"
  }
}