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Bartending Ladle Serve Sake Bird Sign Tenth 酌

Kanji
Onyomi シャク
Kunyomi く.む
English bartending, serving sake, the host, draw (water), ladle, scoop, pump
Examples 酌む(くむ): to serve sake
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2271
Components 酉: west; bird; sign of the bird; 5-7PM; tenth sign of Chinese zodiac; sake radical (no. 164)
勺: ladle; one tenth of a go; dip
Number of Strokes 10
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 164
Radical Strokes 7
Radical Reading とり・とりへん・ひよみのとり・さけのとり
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword bartending
Koohii Story 1 At the local pub, their bartending practises are unusual. They serve the whiskey by pouring it from a ladle, like one would from the punch bowl.
Koohii Story 2 Ever seen the anime Bartender? Bartending isn´t just about bottles of whiskey, it´s about ladling out advice.
RTK Index 1429

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500, kanji_food.drink

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