食塩

しょくえん

table salt

What does 食塩 mean?

食塩 is a Japanese noun meaning table salt in English. It is written as 食塩 in kanji, しょくえん in hiragana, and shokuen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

めんどうですが食塩をとっていただけませんか。

May I trouble you for the salt?