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燗酒「奉納酒」

English translation: warmed (or heated) sake...

10:13 Jan 12, 2010
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Food & Drink
Japanese term or phrase: 燗酒「奉納酒」
I'm not a sake drinker. Can you help me with this one? Thanks. :-)
Joyce A
Thailand
Local time: 02:34
English translation:warmed (or heated) sake...
Explanation:
燗酒 = "warmed (or heated) sake"

奉納酒 = "sake for religious offering" (Refers to the sake barrels one would see at a Shinto shrine in Japan)

Please see references below, which complement the Japanese language links kindly provided by Kanazawa-san.
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J_D_Owens
Local time: 12:34
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Thank you, J-D. :-)
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4 +3warmed (or heated) sake...
J_D_Owens
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FYR
Yasutomo Kanazawa

  

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warmed (or heated) sake...


Explanation:
燗酒 = "warmed (or heated) sake"

奉納酒 = "sake for religious offering" (Refers to the sake barrels one would see at a Shinto shrine in Japan)

Please see references below, which complement the Japanese language links kindly provided by Kanazawa-san.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sake
    Reference: http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/search?stype=0&ei=UTF-8&dtype=2&p=%E7...
J_D_Owens
Local time: 12:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Thank you, J-D. :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tokyo_Moscow
10 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Lakshmi Datar (X)
11 hrs
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agree  Yasutomo Kanazawa
12 hrs
  -> Thank you, Kanazawa-san
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Reference comments


22 mins
Reference: FYR

Reference information:
http://osake-style.com/SHOP/sake-007-21.html
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/奉納
http://felmata77.exblog.jp/

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Note added at 1 hr (2010-01-12 12:02:59 GMT)
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日本酒の温度表現
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/日本酒

Yasutomo Kanazawa
Japan
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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