also: てんねんじお
natural salt
Salt produced by natural evaporation (e.g., sun-dried sea salt) without artificial refinement or additives.
This natural salt is rich in minerals.
Standard kanji spelling; the reading てんねんえん is the most common.
Alternate reading using kun'yomi for 塩; less common but recognized.
Compound of 天然 (natural) and 塩 (salt).