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酒

JLPT N3 SL3 10 strokes Frequency: #1006

Meanings

Sake, Alcohol

Radicals

酉

Decomposition

⿰氵酉

Etymology

Ideographic: A jar 酉 of wine 氵; 酉 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

2 dot bottom-to-top

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

7 diagonal right-to-left

8 curve right-to-left

9 horizontal bottom-to-top

10 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

シュ shu

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

さけ sake

Words Using This Kanji

257 words total

Other (20 words)

酒風呂さけぶろ

sake bath

酒害しゅがい

diseases and problems caused by alcohol use

酒房しゅぼう

liquor store

梨酒なししゅ

pear cider

酒税法しゅぜいほう

Liquor Tax Act

未成年者飲酒禁止法みせいねんしゃいんしゅきんしほう

Minor Drinking Prohibition Act

liquor store

brewery tax

Cassia wine

to drink too much and lose self-control

alcohol

lemon liqueur

provisioner

Malaga (wine)

heavy drinker

abstainer

palm wine

fortified wine

tartar emetic

sakabayashi

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