awamori

English

Etymology

From Japanese 泡盛 (awamori)

Noun

awamori (uncountable)

1. An alcoholic beverage indigenous to Okinawa, Japan, and also produced some in Kyushu. It is made from rice, and is not a direct product of brewing (like sake) but of distillation (like shochu).

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Japanese

Romanization

awamori

1. Rōmaji transcription of あわもり