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How to pronounce “shochu”
Hear “shochu” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for shochu
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shochu with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Gaijin Cookbook
It's not-- you're still sort of, like, drinking shochu and beer
- Definition summary
- A Japanese alcoholic beverage, most commonly distilled from barley, sweet potato or rice. Typically it is 25% alcohol by volume, making it weaker than whisky, but stronger than wine and sake.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce shochu
The Gaijin Cookbook

It's not-- you're still sort of, like, drinking shochu and beer
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shochu”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A Japanese alcoholic beverage, most commonly distilled from barley, sweet potato or rice. Typically it is 25% alcohol by volume, making it weaker than whisky, but stronger than wine and sake.
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