さけ

See also: サケ

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of さけ – see the following entries.
【酒】3
[noun] any alcoholic beverage
[noun] (especially) synonym of 日本酒 (nihonshu): sake (Japanese rice wine)
[noun] drinking, especially of alcoholic beverages
【鮭】H
[noun] chum salmon, Oncorhynchus keta
[noun] salmon
Alternative spelling
鮏
【咲け】
[verb] hypothetical and imperative forms of 咲く (saku) [godan]
(This term, さけ (sake), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as さけ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as さけ.

(The following entries do not have a page created for them yet: 梟, 裂け, 割け, 避け.)

Etymology 2

Variant of さかい. See also すけ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sa̠ke̞]

Particle

さけ • (sake) 

  1. (Kansai, conjunctive) marks a reason; because
    Synonyms: (Kansai) さかい, (standard) から
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