肴

さかな

Also written 酒菜

Meanings

1. Noun appetizer or snack served with drinks
2. performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

Kanji

• 肴 accompaniment for drinks. Read as さかな.

Example sentences

• 豆腐は良い酒の肴になる。
  Tofu is a good accompaniment for sake.

Words containing 肴

• 酒肴 (しゅこう) food and (alcoholic) drinks
• 酢肴 (すざかな) vinegared appetizer
• 強い肴 (しいざかな) side dish served in order to encourage the consumption of alcohol (kaiseki cuisine)

And 3 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists