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梅酒

umeshu

Description

梅酒は、青い梅とお酒とお砂糖で作るあまいお酒です。

"梅酒" is a sweet liquor made from green plums, alcohol, and sugar.

家で作る人も多くて、夏によく飲まれます。

Many people make "梅酒" at home, and it is often drunk in summer.

Meanings

梅酒umeshu

plum wine; liqueur made from Japanese plums

食事の後に梅酒を飲みました。

I drank plum wine after the meal.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    梅 (ume, plum) + 酒 (shu/sake, alcohol); a plum-based liqueur.

  • Nuance

    usually sweet and often homemade; served on the rocks or with soda.

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