Word Meaning 菊酒

きくざけ kikuzake

菊酒 is read as きくざけ (kikuzake) and means strong mirin, typical of Kaga and Higo provinces.

Meaning

English

  1. strong mirin, typical of Kaga and Higo provinces
  2. chrysanthemum sake
  3. rice wine infused with chrysanthemum, served on the Chrysanthemum Festival (September 9)

Reading

Kana

きくざけ

Romaji

kikuzake

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 132201 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

きく

chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

菊花

きくか

chrysanthemum flower

菊人形

きくにんぎょう

doll clothed in chrysanthemum flowers and branches

菊びら回転

きくびらかいてん

prostitution in which anal sex services are provided by several women in rotation (esp. in "pink salons")

菊月

きくづき

ninth month in the lunar calendar

菊見

きくみ

chrysanthemum watching

菊作り

きくづくり

chrysanthemum growing

菊判

きくばん

152x218 mm book size

菊池図形

きくちずけい

Kikuchi pattern

菊石

きくいし

ammonite (traditional name)

菊門

きくもん

anus

菊科

きくか

Asteraceae (family of flowering plants comprising the asters, daisies, sunflowers, etc.)