献けん酌しゃく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

offering a drink; pouring sake for a guest

Formal term for the act of pouring an alcoholic drink, typically sake, for a guest or superior as a gesture of hospitality or respect. Often used in ceremonial or traditional settings.

• 宴えん席せきで、新しん郎ろう新しん婦ぷが両りょう親しんに献けん酌しゃくした。

  At the banquet, the bride and groom offered drinks to their parents.

• 彼かれは来らい賓