高粱酒

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See also: 高梁酒

Chinese

sorghum; sorghum liquor; kaoliang alcoholic drink
trad. (高粱酒) 高粱
simp. #(高粱酒) 高粱

Pronunciation


Noun

高粱酒

  1. kaoliang (distilled alcoholic drink made from sorghum)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
こー
Grade: 2
りゃん
Hyōgaiji
しゅ
Grade: 3
irregular on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 高粱酒 – see the following entry.
コーリャンしゅ
kaoliang wine
Alternative spelling
こうりゃんしゅ
(This term, 高粱酒, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
りょう
Hyōgaiji
しゅ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(りょう)(しゅ) (kōryōshu

  1. Alternative form of コーリャン酒 (kōryan-shu, kaoliang)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN