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酒 kanji
sake, alcohol
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シュ
Kun readings
さけさか-
Words with 酒
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —飲酒癖drinking habit; drinking problem; intemperance
- —卸酒販wholesale alcohol trade
- —果実酒fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
- —合成酒synthetic sake
- —酒石酸tartaric acid
- —純米酒junmai sake (sake in which the only ingredients are rice and yeast)
- —醸造酒brewage; liquor
- —混合酒cocktail; mixed drink; blended liquor
- —混成酒alcohol combined with sugar, spices, fruit, etc.
- —飲酒家drinker; drunkard
- —禁酒法prohibition law; dry law; Prohibition (in the United States, 1920-1933)
- —蒸留酒distilled liquor; spirits
- —密造酒illicitly brewed liquor; moonshine
- —酒造家brewer; distiller; vintner
- —酒造場brewery; distillery; winery
- —酒造業brewing industry; distilling industry; wine-making industry
- —銘酒屋brothel (masked as a seller of high-quality sake)
- —特級酒highest or finest quality sake
- —薬用酒alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes; medicinal tincture
- —食前酒aperitif