Word details

銘酒屋

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 銘酒屋.

Dictionary

Entry

銘酒屋いしゅやNounFreq #127116
1

Historical term

brothel (masked as a seller of high-quality sake)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

inscription, signature (of artisan)

14 strokesFrequency 1,394JLPT N1Grade 8

On

メイ

Nanori

たか

sake, alcohol

10 strokesFrequency 1,006JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シュ

Kun

さけさか-

Nanori

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

9 strokesFrequency 616JLPT N3Grade 3

On

オク

Kun

Nanori

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