Chinese symbol for “miso”
味噌
wèi cēng
miso (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 味噌 "miso"); also pr. [wei4 zeng1]
The closest CC-CEDICT match for miso is 味噌 (wèi cēng), defined as: miso (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 味噌 "miso"); also pr. [wei4 zeng1].
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 味噌.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 意味着 (意味著) | yì wèi zhe | to signify; to mean |
| 味道 | wèi dao | flavor; taste; (fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...) |
| 口味 | kǒu wèi | a person's preferences; tastes (in food) |
| 美味 | měi wèi | delicious; delicious food |
| 意味 | yì wèi | meaning; implication |
| 气味 (氣味) | qì wèi | odor; scent |
| 味噌汤 (味噌湯) | wèi cēng tāng | miso soup |
See also: Japanese symbol for “miso”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.