さかずき

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酒坏
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さかずき (sakazuki): a pile of three sake cups on the left

Etymology

From Old Japanese.

Compound of (saka, combining form of sake, “Japanese rice wine) +‎ (tsuki, shallow bowl). The tsuki changes to zuki as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

さかずき (sakazukiさかづき (sakaduki)?

  1. a sake cup
  2. short for 杯事 (sakazukigoto): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  3. an exchange of cups at a drinking party

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References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN