also: しゅびん · しゅへい · さけびん
noun
sake bottle
A bottle specifically for sake (Japanese rice wine).
酒瓶を冷蔵庫で冷やしておいた。
I chilled the sake bottle in the fridge.
この酒瓶は江戸時代のものだ。
This sake bottle is from the Edo period.
Obsolete reading; learners should use さかびん.
Obsolete reading; learners should use さかびん.
Irregular kana usage; not standard.
Refers specifically to a 1.8-liter bottle, often used for sake, while 酒瓶 is a general term for any sake bottle.
Compound of 酒 (sake) and 瓶 (bottle).