神酒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
神	酒

Etymology 1

The polite prefix み + き (liquor)

Noun

神酒 (hiragana みき, romaji miki)

1. sake used in a ceremony of Shintoism
2. ambrosia, nectar

Etymology 2

From Classical Chinese.

Noun

神酒 (hiragana しんしゅ, romaji shinshu)

1. sake used in a ceremony of Shintoism
2. ambrosia, nectar

Synonyms

• 聖酒 (せいしゅ, seishu): sacramental sake, sacramental wine
• ネクター (nekutā)
• アンブロージア (anburōjia)

See also

• 神酒 on the Japanese Wikipedia.ja.Wikipedia