Illustration: Inside a neighborhood Japanese liquor shop, shelves hold tall sake bottles, squat spirits bottles, and orderly rows of bottled beer. A shopkeeper slips a large sake bottle into a protective sleeve at the sales counter while an adult customer opens a reusable shopping bag.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

酒さか屋や

sakaya

liquor store

Example sentences

  1. 酒屋さかやさんに行いってくるね。

    I’m going to the liquor store.

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  2. 彼かれがあそこの酒屋さかやの主人しゅじんです。

    He is the owner of the liquor shop.

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  3. 私わたしは酒屋さかやでビールを一本買いっぽんかった。

    I bought a bottle of beer at the liquor store.

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Kanji in 酒屋

  • 酒sake; alcoholOnシュKunさけ・さか-
  • 屋roof; houseOnオクKunや

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