noun
General term for salt, used in contexts like cooking, chemistry, or as a loanword in product names.
この料理にはソルトを少し加えてください。
Please add a little salt to this dish.
noun
Technical term in cryptography for random data added to a password before hashing.
パスワードをハッシュする前にソルトを付加する。
Add a salt before hashing the password.