Japanese Word of the Day

ビール
biiru

beer

Definitions

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ビール

1. n. (from 1724) beer (alcoholic drink made of malt)

(synonyms, ja, ビヤー, tr1=biyā, q1=less common, ビヤ, tr2=biya, q2=only used in compounds, ビア, tr3=bia, q3=only used in compounds)

(ja-x, 日%本麦酒, にっ%ぽんビール, Nippon Beer)

2. n. Usage: * Not to be confused with ビル.

3. n. Usage: * The kanji spelling 麦酒 may be found in certain contexts such as beer labels.

biiru