shoyu

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See also: shoyū, shōyu, and shōyū

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 醤油 (shōyu). Doublet of soy.

Noun

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shoyu (countable and uncountable, plural shoyus)

  1. A dark form of soy sauce.

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Hawaiian Creole

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Etymology

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From Japanese 醤油 (soy sauce).

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shoyu

  1. soy sauce

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 醤油 (shōyu). Doublet of soja.

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Noun

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shoyu m (usually uncountable, plural shoyus)

  1. (chiefly Brazil) soy sauce (condiment made from fermented soybeans)
    Synonym: (Portugal) molho de soja