酌: Bar-tending; Serving Sake; The HostKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- シャク
- Kun'yomi
- く(む)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 30 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (シャク)
- 媒酌ばいしゃくmatchmaking; acting as a go-between
- 情状酌量じょうじょうしゃくりょうtaking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
- 晩酌ばんしゃくdrink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
- お酌おしゃくpouring alcohol
- しん酌しんしゃくconsideration (for others); (making) allowance
- 参酌さんしゃくcomparison and choosing the good; consultation
- 媒酌人ばいしゃくにんmatchmaker; go-between
- 対酌たいしゃくsitting across from each other and drinking together
- 御酌おしゃくpouring alcohol
- 手酌てじゃくhelping oneself to a drink; pouring one's own drink
- 手酌酒てじゃくさけpouring one's own drinks; drinking alone
- 斟酌しんしゃくconsideration (for others); (making) allowance
- 未練未酌みれんみしゃくregret and sympathy; having lingering attachment and sympathy toward someone
- 未練未酌がないみれんみしゃくがないunsympathetic and inconsiderate; coldhearted
- 未練未酌が無いみれんみしゃくがないunsympathetic and inconsiderate; coldhearted
- 浅酌低唱せんしゃくていしょうgetting slightly intoxicated and humming a tune
- 独酌どくしゃくdrinking alone; solitary drinking
- 献酌けんしゃくoffering a drink
- 相酌あいじゃくdrinking alcohol while pouring it for each other
- 酌しゃくpouring alcohol
- 酌婦しゃくふbarmaid; waitress
- 酌量しゃくりょうtaking into consideration; making allowances
- 酌量減軽しゃくりょうげんけいreduction of punishment in the light of extenuating circumstances
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 意を酌むいをくむto enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
- 酌みかわすくみかわすto drink together
- 酌み交わすくみかわすto drink together
- 酌み分けるくみわけるto apportion drawn water; to ladle into separate containers
- 酌み取るくみとるto draw (water); to scoop up
- 酌むくむto pour (sake); to serve
Other readings
- 酌交わすくみかわすto drink together
Kanji that often appear with 酌
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