汁
しる
shiru
JLPT N15 strokesKanjiLevel 78 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
汁 is the kanji for "Juice". It is a JLPT N1 kanji. The main reading is しる (shiru). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Juice
Also : Soup · Broth · Sap
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Readings
kunしる/ shirukunつゆ/ tsuyuonじゅう/ juu
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
5 strokes
Radicals
氵十
Example Sentences
果汁がたっぷりのジュースだ。
かじゅうがたっぷりのじゅーすだ。
It's a juice full of fruit juice.
味噌汁を毎日飲むのが好きだ。
みそしるをまいにちのむのがすきだ。
I like drinking miso soup every day.
Vocabulary using 汁
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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