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    3. 居酒屋

    居酒屋

    居い酒ざか屋や

    izakaya

    KMT8News #16+1CoreNounFood & DiningKanji Vocab27 strokes

    居酒や

    いざかや

    Noun

    1.
    izakaya, tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks

    Stroke 0 / 27

    Speed1.0x

    週しゅう末まつに居い酒ざか屋やに行いきました。

    I went to an izakaya on the weekend.

    KMT5Food & DiningDaily Life
    仕し事ごと帰がえりに同どう僚りょうと居い酒ざか屋やで一いっ杯ぱい飲のみました。

    After work, I had a drink with my colleagues at an izakaya.

    KMT8Food & DiningWork & CareerDaily Life
    この居い酒ざか屋やは、新しん鮮せんな魚ぎょ介かい類るいを使つかった料りょう理りが自じ慢まんです。

    This izakaya prides itself on dishes made with fresh seafood.

    KMT8Food & Dining
    観かん光こう客きゃくにも人にん気きの居い酒ざか屋やは、予よ約やくが必ひっ須すです。

    Popular izakayas among tourists require reservations.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationFood & DiningCulture & Traditions
    日に本ほんの居い酒ざか屋や文ぶん化かは、単たんなる飲いん食しょくの場ばを超こえ、コミュニケーションの重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを担になっています。

    Japanese izakaya culture goes beyond just a place for eating and drinking, playing an important role in communication.

    KMT9Food & DiningCulture & TraditionsDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    居
    い.る・-い・お.る…(5)
    reside・to be・exist・live with
    酒
    さけ・さか-…(4)
    sake・alcohol
    屋
    や…(2)
    roof・house・shop・dealer・seller
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