Kanji
汁
N1
5 strokes
Grade 8
freq #1843
soup, juice, broth, sap, gravy
On'yomi (音読み)
ジュウ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
しる、 -しる、 つゆ
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
果汁
かじゅう
fruit juice
胆汁
たんじゅう
bile; gall
煮汁
にじる
broth
塩汁鍋
しょっつるなべ
pot dish with white flesh fish and shottsuru sauce (Akita regional dish)
豆汁
ご
go; soy beans soaked and mashed to a creamy paste (ingredient of tofu and soy milk)
磯汁
いそじる
seafood soup; soup made from fish, seaweed, etc. according to local availability
糜汁
びじゅう
chyme
蜆汁
しじみじる
soup with basket clams (usu. miso soup)
薯蕷汁
とろろじる
grated yam soup
干菜汁
ほしなじる
hoshina soup
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
汁
しる
juice; sap
汁気
しるけ
juice
味噌汁
みそしる
miso soup
阿呆の三杯汁
あほうのさんばいじる
only a fool with no manners asks for another helping more than once; only fools are gluttons
藍汁
あいしる
mixture of lime and fermented indigo leaves after the indigo dye has precipitated from the leaves (byproduct in the process of creating indigo dye)
だんご汁
だんごじる
Japanese dumpling soup
お汁粉
おしるこ
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
先走り汁
さきばしりじる
pre-cum; pre-ejaculate
Example sentences
奴(やつ)が一人(ひとり)でうまい汁(しる)を吸(す)いやがった。
That guy took the best for himself.
私(わたし)は基本的(きほんてき)な朝食(ちょうしょく)であるみそ汁(しる)とご飯(はん)が好(す)きです。
I like a basic breakfast - miso soup and rice.
ご飯(はん)と味噌汁(みそしる)は合(あ)う。
Rice is good with miso soup.