noun
preserved in shōchū
Refers to fruit or other food items that have been soaked and preserved in shōchū (a Japanese distilled spirit). Often used for making fruit liqueurs or as a preservation method.
梅の焼酎漬けを作ってみました。
I tried making plums preserved in shōchū.
この焼酎漬けはお酒が強いので、少しだけ食べてください。
This shōchū-preserved food is strong, so please eat only a little.
Compound of 焼酎 (shōchū, a distilled spirit) and 漬け (from 漬ける, 'to soak/pickle').