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酒

酒 — sake, alcohol

On
シュ
Kun
さけ, さか-
Strokes
10
JLPT
N3
School grade
3

Common words with 酒

  • 酒さけalcohol; sakeCommon

    僕は酒も煙草もやらないんだ。
    I neither drink nor smoke.

  • 日本酒にほんしゅsake (rice wine); sakéCommon

    うっ!日本酒が効いてきた。視点があわなくてまっすぐ歩けない。
    Whoo! I'm feeling that sake. I'm getting blurred vision and I can't walk straight.

  • 酒類しゅるいalcoholic drinks; liquorCommon

    この店では酒類は売っていない。
    Liquor is not sold at this store.

  • 飲酒いんしゅdrinking alcoholCommon
  • 居酒屋いざかやizakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacksCommon
  • 酒造しゅぞうbrewing (sake); distilling (e.g. whisky)Common
  • 酒税しゅぜいliquor tax; tax on alcoholCommon
  • 酒場さかばbar; pub; tavernCommon
  • 酒屋さかやliquor store; wine shop; bottle shopCommon
  • 清酒せいしゅrefined sakeCommon
  • 洋酒ようしゅWestern wine and spirits; Western liquorCommon
  • 酒店さかだなliquor store; off-licence; bottle shopCommon
  • 飲酒運転いんしゅうんてんdrunk driving; drink-driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving;…Common
  • 禁酒きんしゅabstinence from alcohol; temperanceCommon
  • 梅酒うめしゅume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) w…Common
  • 酒販しゅはんliquor tradeOccasional
  • 地酒じざけlocal sakeOccasional
  • 吟醸酒ぎんじょうしゅginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white…Occasional
  • 酒飲みさけのみ(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozerOccasional
  • 酒造りさけづくりsake brewingOccasional

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 143 words that use 酒.

  • 酒 さけ alcohol; sake
  • 日本酒 にほんしゅ sake (rice wine); saké
  • 酒類 しゅるい alcoholic drinks; liquor
  • 飲酒 いんしゅ drinking alcohol
  • 居酒屋 いざかや izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks

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