2. My face turns red when I drink the Japanese Sake. ・私、日本酒を飲むと顔が赤くなるの。 Japanese sake = 日本酒(にほんしゅ) 酒means alcohol and read as sake in kunyomi and shu.in onyomi. Onyomi often used when more than two kanji are combined. ...
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