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. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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