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酒 (さけ): alcohol, sake — Japanese vocabulary

酒 is read さけ and means "alcohol, sake". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

酒

Reading
さけ · sake
Translation
alcohol, sake
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
さけが

Example

彼は煙草も吸わず、酒も飲まない。

かれはたばこもすわず、さけものまない。

He neither smokes nor drinks.

Kanji in this word

  • 酒 — sake, alcohol

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