Illustration: In a compact neighborhood drinking establishment, several adult regulars sit shoulder to shoulder at a wooden counter. The proprietor pours sake from a small flask while another customer lifts a half-finished beer mug toward a friend.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

酒さか場ば

sakaba

bar, pub

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれはその酒場さかばで歯医者はいしゃに成なりすましていた。

    He posed as a dentist at that bar.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 労働者ろうどうしゃたちはくつろげる酒場さかばに集あつまることが好すきである。

    The workers like to gather in a pub where they can let their hair down.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. カラオケ装置そうちが最初さいしょに置おかれたのは井上いのうえが仕事場しごとばとしていた酒場さかばであり、酒場さかばで好このまれる歌うた、演歌えんかが中心ちゅうしんだった。

    At first, the karaoke machine was placed in bars where Inoue worked, and therefore enka, which was favored in the bars, was the mainstream.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 酒場

  • 酒sake; alcoholOnシュKunさけ・さか-
  • 場location; placeOnジョウ・チョウKunば

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