お酒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
酒
さけ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
御酒
A warning of お酒 on a can of cocktail.

Etymology

御 (o-, honorific prefix) +‎ 酒 (sake, “alcoholic beverage, (especially) wine”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) おさけ [òsáké] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [o̞sa̠ke̞]

Noun

お酒(さけ) • (osake) 

  1. (polite) alcohol, sake
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