Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: sake

Kunyomi: かも.す

Onyomi: チュウ チュ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: wine, alcohol

Examples

Onyomi Examples

チュウ shōchū

ハイ チュウハイ shōchū highball, cocktail of shōchū with tonic water

麦焼 ムギショウチュウ shōchū distilled from barley

本格焼 ホンカクショウチュウ shōchū made by the simple distillation process

チュウ shōchū

ハイ チュウハイ shōchū highball, cocktail of shōchū with tonic water