noun
salty candy; salty caramel
A type of candy with a noticeable salt content, often a hard candy or soft caramel. The salt enhances sweetness and is popular as a summer refreshment or for replenishing salt.
夏は塩飴をなめながら歩くのが好きだ。
In summer, I like walking while sucking on a salty candy.
この塩飴はほんのり塩味で甘さが引き立つ。
This salty caramel has a subtle saltiness that brings out the sweetness.