濃い口
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Meanings
1
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
rich in flavor; dark-colored; thick; heavy
Describes a taste or color that is deep, strong, or full-bodied, often used for soy sauce, soup, or seasoning. Can also refer to a heavy or thick consistency.
This miso soup is rich in flavor and very delicious.
Using dark-colored soy sauce makes the dish darker in color.
2
dark soy sauce
abbreviation
Abbreviation of 濃い口醤油 (koikuchi shōyu), the standard dark soy sauce commonly used in Japanese cooking.
See also: 濃口醤油
Buy some dark soy sauce at the supermarket.