Meaning of 粕取り(かすとり) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 粕取り, 糟取り

Kana Reading かすとり

Romaji kasutori

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

shochu made from sake lees
Parts of speech

Meaning

low-quality moonshine (esp. post-WWII); hooch (hootch)

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粕

11 strokes

scrap, waste

On'Yomi: ハク

Kun'Yomi: かす

取 JLPT 3

8 strokes

take, fetch, take up

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: と.る, と.り, と.り-, とり, -ど.り

糟

17 strokes

dregs, sediment, grounds

On'Yomi: コウ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: ぬか

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