How to say salt-and-pepper in Japanese

霜降り☆【しもふりshimofuri】霜降

~の noun / noun:

  • speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.)

noun:

  • marbling (of beef) ➜ 霜降り肉
  • (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water - abbreviation ➜ 霜降り作り
  • formation of frost - orig. meaning

Example Sentences

「塩shioをwo取ってtotte下さいkudasai。」「はいhai、どうぞdouzo。」
"Pass me the salt, please." "Here you are."
脱水症状dassuishoujouにはniha、塩shioをwoひと舐めhitoname。
For dehydration, take a lick of salt.
母hahaはhaスープSUUPUのno味ajiをwo見てmiteもう少しmousukoshi塩shioをwoいれたireta。
My mother tasted the soup and added a little more salt.
母hahaはhaサラダSARADAにni塩shioをwo加えるkuwaeruのnoをwo忘れたwasureta。
My mother forgot to add salt to the salad.
沸騰futtouしているshiteiru湯yuにni塩shioをwo入れireなさいnasai。
Put some salt into the boiling water.

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