Lexical entry
リキュール
rikyuuru
A strong, sweet alcoholic spirit, often flavored with fruit or herbs.
Food & DrinkPure GairaigoSource: French
Meaning
An alcoholic beverage made from a distilled spirit that has been flavored with fruit, cream, herbs, or nuts.
- sweet alcoholic spirit
Examples
Example Sentences
このカクテルには、オレンジのリキュールが使われています。
Orange liqueur is used in this cocktail.
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食後に、薬草のリキュールを少しだけ楽しみました。
After the meal, I enjoyed just a little bit of herbal liqueur.
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ヨーロッパでは、様々な種類のリキュールが生産されています。
Various types of liqueur are produced in Europe.
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Related
Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
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- Active language
- English