Source Word
かす
Kanji
粕
Noun
Japanese Meaning
酒造りで、もろみから液体をしぼり取ったあとに残る固形物。酒粕。 / しぼりかす・搾りかすなど、液体や有用な部分を取り去ったあとに残る役に立たない部分。 / 価値のないものや、役に立たない人を卑しめていう語。 / へその緒が取れたあとの、赤ん坊の腹についたかさぶた状のもの。 / 物事の残り、名残。 / 博打などで、掛け金を取り合ったあとに残る端数の小銭。かす銭。
Easy Japanese Meaning
さけをつくるときに、しぼったあとにのこるねばねばしたもの。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
酒粕 / 酒糟 / 酒渣
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
酒粕(清酒釀造濾出酒液後留下的殘渣) / 酒糟
Korean Meaning
사케를 거른 뒤 남는 술지게미 / 발효된 쌀덧에서 액체를 빼낸 뒤 남는 찌꺼기 / 주박(술을 거르고 남은 찌꺼기)
Indonesian
ampas sake / ampas/endapan hasil fermentasi beras / ampas sisa perasan pada pembuatan sake
Vietnamese Meaning
bã rượu sake (cặn còn lại sau khi tách nước khỏi cơm rượu lên men) / cặn rượu; bã men rượu
Tagalog Meaning
sapal ng sake / latak ng alak mula sa pagbuburo ng bigas / tira-tirang sapal matapos pigaan ang binurong bigas
Sense(1)
粕, 糟: in sake production, the dregs or lees left over after extracting the liquid from the fermented rice mash
Sense(2)
滓, 渣: the sediment, impurities, dregs, or lees on the bottom of a container after a liquid has settled
Sense(3)
滓, 渣: anything left over after everything useful or good has been extracted
Sense(4)
滓, 渣: (derogatory) insulting reference to a person
Sense(5)
滓, 渣: (playing cards) in 花札 (hanafuda, “traditional Japanese flower playing cards”), a one-point card, a garbage card
Sense(6)
粕, 糟: (figuratively) a scolding, terrible criticism (only used in this sense in the set phrase 粕(かす)を食(く)う, 糟(かす)を食(く)う (kasu o kuu, literally “to eat the dregs”))
( canonical )
( canonical )
( romanization )