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Meanings
Noun
1. alcohol; sake
Alt. forms
Kanji used
alcoholic drink
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods
white sake (presented as an offering to the gods)
black sake (presented as an offering to the gods)
Examples (29 in total)
Do you drink?
I mean to stop drinking.
He used to drink.
You should give up drinking.
You drank alcohol again? I told you not to!
He drinks too much.
You should give up smoking and drinking.
It is dangerous to drink too much.
My son has taken to drinking and smoking.
They like to get together and drink.
He gave up drinking for the sake of his health.
The man driving the car had been drinking.
I will give up drinking at any cost.
Try to be moderate in drinking.
Tom only drinks on special occasions.
He consumed all his income on drinking.
You can't prevent him from drinking.
"My father doesn't drink." "Neither does my father."
He took to drinking after his wife left him.
The doctor advised him to keep away from drinking.
My father neither smokes nor drinks.
His illness comes of drinking too much.
Excessive drinking is one of the causes of impotence.
The owner of this bar never sells liquor on credit.
We have to stop him from drinking any more.
Drink less and sleep more.
If he continues drinking too much, he will fall ill sooner or later.
You may not believe this, but I don't drink at all.
My father used to drink till late at night.