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Strong Bird Sign Saké 醇 ジュン もっぱら こい

Kanji
Onyomi ジュン
Kunyomi もっぱら, こい, あつい
English pure sake', purity, affection
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S+
Components 酉: west; bird; sign of the bird; 5-7PM; tenth sign of Chinese zodiac; sake radical (no. 164)
享: receive; undergo; answer (phone); take; get; catch
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword strong saké
Koohii Story 1 "Whiskey bottle, receive: When you receive a bottle of whiskey from a Japanese person, large chance it is strong saké. It seems that giving 'sissy' saké is considered impolite."
Koohii Story 2 "Now we know why the tall child is so 諄 polite (#2706) & 惇 considerate (#2279): the effect of the the strong saké. He receives it at cost in the 廓 licensed quarters (#2235) he set up in the cave, of course."

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades+, jinmeiyou

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