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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
- —ラム酒rum
- —吟醸酒ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60%
- —発泡酒happōshu; (category of) low-malt beers; sparkling wine; sparkling liquor; sparkling alcohol
- —紹興酒Shaoxing wine
- —中国酒Chinese alcohol; Chinese spirits
- —びわ酒loquat wine
- —酒石英cream of tartar; potassium hydrogen tartrate
- —高粱酒kaoliang (strong distilled Chinese alcohol made from sorghum)
- —蜂蜜酒mead; honey wine
- —飲酒店drinking establishment; bar
- —二級酒second-grade alcohol
- —食後酒digestif
- —料理酒cooking sake
- —食中酒alcohol or sake drunk during the meal (as opposed to aperitifs, digestifs, etc.)
- —酒造米rice for sake brewing; brewers' rice
- —薬味酒medicinal drink made from plants steeped in mirin
- —馬乳酒kumis (fermented mare's milk); kumiss; koumiss
- —ポン酒sake; Japanese rice wine
- —ゆず酒yuzu liqueur; yuzu-flavored alcohol
- —増醸酒zōjōshu; sake with added distilled alcohol, sweeteners, flavorings, etc.