白酒
Japanese
kanjitab
Definitions
- a white, unfiltered, sweet, and sometimes thick porridge-like fermented liquor made from rice; traditionally served at 雛祭り (tr=Hina matsuri) and other festivals
- alternate name for 濁酒 (tr=doburoku), 濁り酒 (tr=nigorizake): white unfiltered and sweet sake
Etymology
Compound from Japanese 白 (white) + Japanese 酒 (alcohol, alcoholic drink, liquor, alcoholic beverage, sake, rice wine, wine, especially rice wine).
Origin
Japanese
酒
Gloss
alcohol, alcoholic drink, liquor, alcoholic beverage, sake, rice wine, wine, especially rice wine
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
酒
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- saké English
- sake Finnish
- szaké Hungarian
- sakè Italian
- sake Dutch, Flemish
- saké French
- саке Russian
- сакэ Russian
- sake Spanish, Castilian
- sake Portuguese
- お酒 Japanese
- さかずき Japanese
- はしご酒 Japanese
- アメリカシロヅル Japanese
- 小酒 Japanese
- 居酒屋 Japanese
- 梨 Japanese
- 発泡酒 Japanese
- 白 Japanese
- 白ワイン Japanese
- 白兎 Japanese
- 白口錦蛇 Japanese
- 白木耳 Japanese
- 白河 Japanese
- 白海豚 Japanese
- 白滝 Japanese
- 白無垢 Japanese
- 白熊 Japanese
- 白猫 Japanese
- 白腹 Japanese
- 白舵木 Japanese
- 白葡萄酒 Japanese
- 白蟻 Japanese
- 白質 Japanese
- 白身 Japanese
- 白金 Japanese
- 白雁 Japanese
- 白雪 Japanese
- 白魔術 Japanese
- 白鮫 Japanese
- 白鷺 Japanese
- 真っ白 Japanese
- 神酒 Japanese
- 肴 Japanese
- 酒 Japanese
- 酒場 Japanese
- sake Polish
- սակե Armenian
- sake Indonesian
- סאקה Hebrew (modern)
- 酒 Old Japanese