Hard sake - Kata no Sake

Japanese: 固めの酒 - かためのさけ
Hard sake - Kata no Sake

...Marriage is both a matter for the individuals involved and a matter between the groups to which they belong, and is an important opportunity to create new social relationships between individuals or groups. Therefore, a sake ceremony with various meanings is held at the time of the marriage. First, the groom goes to his wife's house to promise marriage and exchanges hard sake called tejimenosake or kimezake with her relatives. In areas where the custom is to visit the wife at the beginning of the marriage, this sake ceremony signifies the marriage, and from then on the actual marital relationship begins. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "solid sake" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…婚姻は当事者個人の問題であると同時にその属する集団間の問題でもあり,新しく個人あるいは集団間に社会関係をつくる重要な契機となることから,婚姻成立に際しさまざまの意味をもつ盃事が行われるのである。まず婚姻の約束のため婿が嫁方に行き嫁方の親族とテジメノサケ,キメザケなどといわれる固めの酒をとりかわす。婚姻初期に妻訪いする方式をとる地域では,この盃事が婚姻成立を意味し,以後実質的婚姻関係が開始される。…

※「固めの酒」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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