じゅん
まい

noun

  1. pure rice.

noun or verb acting predominately

  1. (of sake, vinegar, etc) made from only rice, kōji, and water.

noun

Abbreviation.
  1. junmai sake (sake in which the only ingredients are rice and yeast).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じゅん
まい
純米 じゅんまい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

genuine, purity, innocence
ジュン あつ すみ (6th, N2)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
barracks, police station, camp
トン たむろ (9th, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
left hand, old grass radical (no. 45)
テツ サ ひだりて (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)