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酒

Kanji 酒: meaning "sake, alcohol", readings, stroke order

The kanji 酒 means "sake, alcohol". On'yomi: シュ; kun'yomi: さけ、さか. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
sake, alcohol
On'yomi
シュ
Kun'yomi
さけさか· special — Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.

Words with 酒

  • お酒 おさけ — sake; alcohol
  • 酒 さけ — alcohol, sake
  • ~酒 ~しゅ — kind of alcohol
  • 酒場 さかば — bar, bar-room

Stroke order · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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