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[さけ()]
osake
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·さけ()]
osake
[()·しゅ()]
goshu

Root Words:

[お + さけ()]
o + sake

English Meaning(s) for お酒

noun
  1. alcohol; sake

Definition and Synonyms for お酒

Inebriant a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
Synonyms: アルコール, お神酒, , お酒, 酒類, アルコール飲料
Sake Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice
Synonyms: 九献, 和酒, 日本酒, 清酒, 濁り酒, 神酒, , , 聖人, 聖人, 般若湯, , お酒
Sake usually served hot
Synonyms: 九献, 和酒, 日本酒, 清酒, 濁り酒, 神酒, , , 聖人, 聖人, 般若湯, , お酒

Meanings for each kanji in お酒

» sake; alcohol

Categories お酒 is a member of

Drink any liquid suitable for drinking
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Inebriant a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
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Street Drug a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects)
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Sample Sentences for お酒

Do you drink alcohol?
My doctor told me to lay off the liquor so I have this uneasy impatient feeling.
As she's quit drinking, she's lost some weight.
Can I drink alcohol?
Do you drink?

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