shoppai

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt  
Word form shoppai
Original script 辛い
LWT meaning(s)
Word meaning More used in Eastern Japan, whereas in Western Japan shiokarai is used.
Comments on word First attested as shiohayui (日葡辞書 1603)), the contracted form shoppai first attested in 1802.
Analyzability semi-analyzable
Gloss shio-hayui salt-?
Age Early Modern Japanese [21] (1604–1867)
Lexical stratum wago
Year 日葡辞書 (1603)
Register General