Word Meaning 葷酒

くんしゅ kunshu

葷酒 is read as くんしゅ (kunshu) and means pungent vegetables (e.g. garlic or Chinese chives) and alcohol.

Meaning

English

pungent vegetables (e.g. garlic or Chinese chives) and alcohol
leeks and liquors

Reading

Kana

くんしゅ

Romaji

kunshu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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葷酒山門に入るを許さず

くんしゅさんもんにいるをゆるさず

bringing pungent vegetables or liquor inside the temple is prohibited

酒

しゅ

alcohol

日本酒

にほんしゅ

sake (rice wine)

洋酒

ようしゅ

Western wine and spirits

禁酒

きんしゅ

prohibition of drinking

梅酒

うめしゅ

ume liqueur

清酒

せいしゅ

refined sake

飲酒

いんしゅ

drinking alcohol

地酒

じざけ

local sake

新酒

しんしゅ

new brew of sake

吟醸酒

ぎんじょうしゅ

ginjō sake

美酒

びしゅ

high-grade sake