Fire sake - Hinosake

Japanese: 火酒 - ひのさけ

〘Noun〙① Alcoholic beverages that are so strong that they burn when set on fire. Kashu . ※Jashumon (1909)〈Kitahara Hakushu〉Accompaniment of Vermilion: Rebellion "Now, like the stinging pain of Oron, the strings of the fiery sake make me cry."② Kashu made in Hizen Province (Saga Prefecture and Nagasaki Prefecture) in particular. 〔Honcho Shokan (1697)〕

Ka- shukuwa... [Fireworks]

〘 noun 〙 A strong drink with a high alcohol content that burns when set on fire. A type of distilled alcohol such as vodka, whiskey, and gin. ※Medical Synonyms (1774) 11 "I'm going to have a night of smoky _white vinegar and liquor (〈note〉 Shau-chu) _and a sexual encounter." ※After the Tea (1931) 〈Nagai Kafu〉 9 "I poured the liquor from the square bottle into a teacup."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① アルコール分が多く、火をつけると燃えるほど強い酒。火酒(かしゅ)。※邪宗門（1909）〈北原白秋〉朱の伴奏・謀叛「さあれ、いま、オロンの、くるしみの、刺すがごと火の酒の、その絃のいたみ泣く」② 特に、肥前国（佐賀県・長崎県）産の火酒(かしゅ)。〔本朝食鑑（1697）〕