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焼酎

しょうちゅう

Meaning

1.shōchū
2.Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

Meanings across languages

English: shōchū, Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
Tiếng Việt: shōchū, rượu Nhật chưng cất từ khoai lang, gạo, v.v.
日本語: 焼酎, さつまいも、米などから蒸留された日本酒
한국어: 소주, 고구마, 쌀 등으로 증류한 일본 술
中文: 烧酒, 日本蒸馏酒，来自甘薯、米等
Bahasa Indonesia: shōchū
ภาษาไทย: ช็อจู
Español: shōchū
Français: shōchū
Deutsch: shōchū
Português: shōchū

Kanji used

Related words

卵焼き

たまごやき

omelet

炭焼き

すみやき

charcoal grilling

燃焼

ねんしょう

burning, combustion

焼窯

やきかま

kiln for firing ceramics

焼却

しょうきゃく

incineration, destruction by fire

焼く

やく

to burn, to roast

焼肉

やきにく

yakiniku, Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue

焼死

しょうし

death by fire

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