“Sake” or “Rice wine” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “酒”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “酒” means “Alcoholic drink”, “Liquor” or “Alcoholic beverages” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “酒”
Jouyou Kanji “酒” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しゅ(shu) |
| Kun-Yomi | さけ(sake) |
| さか(saka) | |
| Meanings | Alcoholic drink, Sake |
| Drink sake, Feast, Banquet |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “酒”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 酒蔵(さかぐら-sa ka gu ra) | ① Sake brewery, ② Wine cellar, ③ Bar, Bar-room |
| 酒代(さかだい or さかしろ-sa ka da i (or) sa ka shi ro) | ① Money for sake drinking, ② Tip, Gratuity |
| 酒手(さかて-sa ka te) | Drink money, Tip, Gratuity |
| 酒場(さかば-sa ka ba) | Bar, Tavern, Pub, Saloon |
| 酒盛り(さかもり-sa ka mo ri) | Drinking bout, Banquet, Merrymaking |
| 酒癖(さけぐせ or しゅへき-sa ke gu se (or) shu he ki) | Drinking habits, Drunken behavior |
| 酒は百薬の長(さけはひゃくやくのちょう-sa ke wa hya ku ya ku no cho u) | Good wine makes good blood, Sake is the best of all medicines, A little something to drink is the best medicine |
| 酒宴(しゅえん-shu e n) | Banquet, Drinking bout |
| 酒家(しゅか-shu ka) | ① Wine shop, Liquor store, Pub, ② Heavy drinker |
| 酒客(しゅかく-shu ka ku) | Drinker |
| 酒気(しゅき-shu ki) | Smell of sake, Alcoholic smell |
| 酒旗(しゅき-shu ki) | Flag raised as a sign for an izakaya, Banner of wine shop |
| 酒器(しゅき-shu ki) | Winecup, Utensil used for serving or drinking sake, Sake drinking set |
| 酒興(しゅこう-shu ko u) | Merrymaking |
| 酒肴(しゅこう-shu ko u) | Food and alcoholic drinks, Food eaten with an alcoholic drink, Accompaniment to a drink |
| 酒豪(しゅごう-shu go u) | Heavy drinker |
| 酒食(しゅし or しゅしょく-shu shi (or) shu sho ku) | Food and alcoholic drink |
| 酒色(しゅしょく-shu sho ku) | Wine and women, Sensual pleasures, Dissipation |
| 酒精(しゅせい-shu se i) | Ethyl alcohol, Spirits of wine |
| 酒席(しゅせき-shu se ki) | Banquet, Feast, Drinking party |
| 酒仙(しゅせん-shu se n) | Heavy drinker, Hard drinker |
| 酒造(しゅぞう-shu zo u) | Sake brewing |
| 酒池肉林(しゅちにくりん-shu chi ni ku ri n) | Sumptuous feast, Debauch, Drinking bout |
| 酒徒(しゅと-shu to) | Drinker, Drinking companions |
| 酒盃 or 酒杯(しゅはい-shu ha i) | Sake cup, Wine cup |
| 酒保(しゅほ-shu ho) | Canteen, Post exchange, PX |
| 酒乱(しゅらん-shu ra n) | ① Drunken frenzy, Drunken violence, ② Person who is prone to violence when drunk |
| 酒量(しゅりょう-shu ryo u) | Amount of sake drink, One’s sake drinking capacity |
| 酒楼(しゅろう-shu ro u) | Restaurant |
| 悪酒(あくしゅ-a ku shu) | Cheap liquor |
| 甘酒(あまざけ-a ma za ke) | Amazake, Sweet drink made from fermented rice |
| 飲酒(いんしゅ-i n shu) | Drinking alcohol |
| 禁酒(きんしゅ-ki n shu) | Prohibition of drinking, Abstinence from drink, Tmperance |
| 古酒(こしゅ-ko shu) | Well-cured sake, Last year’s sake, Old sake |
| 白酒(しろざけ-shi ro za ke) | ① Sweet white sake, ② Doburoku (unrefined sake) |
| 新酒(しんしゅ-shi n shu) | New brew of sake |
| 清酒(せいしゅ-se i shu) | Refined sake, Rice wine, Sake |
| 節酒(せっしゅ-se sshu) | Moderation in drinking, Cutting down on one’s drinking, Temperance |
| 大酒(たいしゅ or おおざけ-ta i shu (or) o o za ke) | Heavy drinking |
| 日本酒(にほんしゅ-ni ho n shu) | Rice wine, Sake |
| 葡萄酒(ぶどうしゅ-bu do u shu) | Wine, Grape wine |
| 洋酒(ようしゅ-yo u shu) | Foreign wine, Foreign liquors, Western wine, Western spirits, Western liquor |
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