Word Meaning 銘酒

めいしゅ meishu

銘酒 is read as めいしゅ (meishu) and means famous brand of sake.

Meaning

English

  1. famous brand of sake
  2. choice sake

Reading

Kana

めいしゅ

Romaji

meishu

Writing Variants

  • 名酒 めいしゅ meishu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136808 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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銘酒屋

めいしゅや

seller of high-quality sake

銘記

めいき

keep in mind

銘柄

めいがら

trading name of stocks and securities

銘々

めいめい

each

銘打つ

めいうつ

to engrave an inscription

銘文

めいぶん

inscription

銘入り

めいいり

engraved with the name of the maker (e.g. on a sword)

銘柄米

めいがらまい

brand-name rice

梅酒

うめしゅ

ume liqueur

吟醸酒

ぎんじょうしゅ

ginjō sake

二級酒

にきゅうしゅ

second-grade alcohol

特級酒

とっきゅうしゅ

highest or finest quality sake