N4
おさけ (osake)
お酒
alcohol, sake (Japanese rice wine)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
General polite term for alcoholic beverages. Can specifically refer to Japanese sake, but often means alcohol in general. Used when talking about drinking or alcohol consumption.
📝 Example Sentences
私はお酒が飲めません。
I can't drink alcohol.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "お酒"!
友達と居酒屋へ_______を飲みに行きました。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 居酒屋は「お酒」を飲む場所です。
English: An izakaya is a place to drink 'お酒' (osake).
English: An izakaya is a place to drink 'お酒' (osake).
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