Sake (General) Terms

Last Updated 10 years ago

A list of helpful terms to navigate the world of sake.

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    • 日本酒(にっぽんしゅ)
    • にほんしゅ
    Added 10 years ago

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    sake; Japanese rice wine

    • 純米(じゅんまい)
    • じゅんまい
    Added 10 years ago

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    sake made without added alcohol or sugar

    • 甘口(あまくち)
    • あまくち
    Added 10 years ago

    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

    sweet flavour; sweet flavor; mildness

    flattery

    stupidity

    • 甘酒(あまざけ)
    • あまざけ
    Added 10 years ago

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice

    • 熱燗(あつかん)
    • あつかん
    Added 10 years ago

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    hot sake

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