Japanese Word · Intermediate
大酒飲み
a heavy drinker
Pronunciation: [o̞ːza̠ke̞no̞mʲi]
Meaning
a heavy drinker
Example
親父は大酒飲みで、ろくすつぽ仕事もせず毎日酔つぱらつては大道に寝転び、村長でも誰でも口から出まかせに悪口雑言を吐き散らすのが無上の趣味で、 […]
The father was a heavy drinker, and he hardly worked and every day he would get drunk and lie in the street
Practice tips
- Practice 大酒飲み out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.