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What is the Kanji for 'Sake'? | 酎

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Sake', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Sake' is 酎.

    kanji

    酎

    Meaning

    Sake

    Reading

    kunyomiかも

    kamo

    onyomiちゅう

    chuu

    ちゅ

    chu

    Parts

    寸Measurement 酉Bird of the zodiac

    Radical

    酉

    Stroke Count

    10

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    2083

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 酎

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    寸

    Meaning

    Measurement

    radical

    酉

    Meaning

    Bird of the zodiac

Kanji Related to 酎 Through the Part 寸

These 21 kanji contain the part 寸 as well.

    kanji

    射

    Meaning

    Shoot

    kanji

    封

    Meaning

    Seal

    kanji

    尉

    Meaning

    Company officer, Military officer

    kanji

    尊

    Meaning

    Respect, Revered

    kanji

    寿

    Meaning

    Longevity, Congratulations

    kanji

    冠

    Meaning

    Crown, Cap

    kanji

    寺

    Meaning

    Temple

    kanji

    守

    Meaning

    Protect

    kanji

    耐

    Meaning

    Proof, Withstand

    kanji

    討

    Meaning

    Chastise

    kanji

    団

    Meaning

    Group, Association

    kanji

    辱

    Meaning

    Humiliate

    kanji

    導

    Meaning

    Lead, Guide

    kanji

    肘

    Meaning

    Arm, Elbow

    kanji

    闘

    Meaning

    Fight, Struggle

    kanji

    対

    Meaning

    Against

    kanji

    爵

    Meaning

    Baron, Rank of nobility

    kanji

    付

    Meaning

    Attach

    kanji

    尋

    Meaning

    Inquire

    kanji

    村

    Meaning

    Village

    kanji

    専

    Meaning

    Exclusive, Specialty

Kanji Related to 酎 Through the Part 酉

These 13 kanji contain the part 酉 as well.

    kanji

    酒

    Meaning

    Alcohol, Sake

    kanji

    酢

    Meaning

    Vinegar

    kanji

    酷

    Meaning

    Cruel, Severe

    kanji

    酌

    Meaning

    Pour wine, Bartending

    kanji

    酸

    Meaning

    Bitter, Acid

    kanji

    酬

    Meaning

    Reward, Repay

    kanji

    醸

    Meaning

    Brew

    kanji

    酔

    Meaning

    Drunk

    kanji

    配

    Meaning

    Distribute

    kanji

    醜

    Meaning

    Ugly

    kanji

    酵

    Meaning

    Ferment, Fermentation

    kanji

    醒

    Meaning

    Awakening

    kanji

    酪

    Meaning

    Dairy produce, Dairy

Learn the Kanji 酎

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 酎 mean?

酎 means 'Sake'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.