酒粕

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さけ
Grade: 3
かす
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
酒糟

Etymology

(sake, alcoholic drink, especially wine) + かす (kasu, lees)

Pronunciation

Noun

(さけ)(かす) • (sakekasu) 

  1. lees, produced while sake brewing. It is often used in Japanese cuisine.

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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