薬用酒

やくようしゅ

alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes

薬味酒

やくみしゅ

medicinal drink made from plants steeped in mirin

酒は百薬の長

さけはひゃくやくのちょう

good wine makes good blood, sake is the best of all medicines

酒

さけ ささ き くし しゅ

alcohol, sake

薬

くすり やく

medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs

毒酒

どくしゅ

poisoned sake, poisoned alcohol

酒造

しゅぞう

sake brewing

粗酒

そしゅ

sake (implied to be low-grade)

濁酒

どぶろく だくしゅ じょくしゅ にごりざけ

unrefined sake

黒酒

くろき

black sake (presented as an offering to the gods)

酒石

しゅせき

tartar (as formed during the fermentation of wine, etc.)

酒手

さかて

drinking money

酒槽

さかぶね しゅそう

sake cask, sake tun

飲酒

いんしゅ

drinking alcohol (sake)

酒虫

さかむし さけむし しゅちゅう

mythical spirit residing in a person's body that generates a desire to drink (also said to turn water into alcohol)

佳酒

かしゅ けいしゅ

good wine, good drink

酒蔵

さかぐら

sake brewery

造酒

ぞうしゅ

sake brewing

酒乱

しゅらん

drunken frenzy, fighting drunk