JLPT N3 Intermediate
塩辛い
Salty taste, often implying excessive saltiness
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Other forms
しょっぱい more common, casual synonym
鹹い rare kanji
I-adjective
Salty
Indicates a taste with a high concentration of salt, often implying an overpowering or harsh brininess.
Example
この スープ は ちょっと 塩辛い です ね 。
This soup is a little salty, isn't it?
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