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酒 kanji: meaning “sake”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N310 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
sake
On'yomi
シュ
Kun'yomi
さけ

Picture story to remember 酒

Splash water (氵) into the whiskey bottle (酉) and it tastes like sake.

How to write 酒: stroke order

酒 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 酒

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Kanji that share parts with 酒.