酒

酒 — sake, alcohol

JLPT: JLPT N3
Strokes: 10
Taught in: School year 3
Frequency: #1006 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: しゅ shu
Kun'yomi: さけ sake

さか- saka-

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 酒

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