晩ばん酌しゃく

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しゃ

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晩酌する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	晩ばん酌しゃくする	晩ばん酌しゃくしない
Polite	晩ばん酌しゃくします	晩ばん酌しゃくしません
Past polite	晩ばん酌しゃくしました	晩ばん酌しゃくしませんでした
Past	晩ばん酌しゃくした	晩ばん酌しゃくしなかった
Te-form	晩ばん酌しゃくして	晩ばん酌しゃくしないで
Desire	晩ばん酌しゃくしたい	晩ばん酌しゃくしたくない
Potential	晩ばん酌しゃくできる	晩ばん酌しゃくできない
Passive	晩ばん酌しゃくされる	晩ばん酌しゃくされない
Causative	晩ばん酌しゃくさせる	晩ばん酌しゃくさせない
Causative passive	晩ばん酌しゃくさせられる	晩ばん酌しゃくさせられない
Volitional	晩ばん酌しゃくしよう
Polite volitional	晩ばん酌しゃくしましょう
Imperative	晩ばん酌しゃくしろ	晩ばん酌しゃくするな
Conditional	晩ばん酌しゃくすれば	晩ばん酌しゃくしなければ
Tara conditional	晩ばん酌しゃくしたら	晩ばん酌しゃくしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

evening drink at home; dinner-time drink

Refers to the practice of having an alcoholic drink with one's evening meal at home, often as a relaxing daily ritual. Can be used as a noun or with する to describe the action.

父ちちは毎まい晩ばん、晩ばん酌しゃくを楽たのしみにしている。
My father looks forward to his evening drink every night.
今日きょうは早はやく帰かえって晩ばん酌しゃくしよう。
Let's go home early and have a drink with dinner tonight.

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Usage patterns

晩ばん酌しゃくをするto have an evening drink with dinner
父ちちは毎まい晩ばん晩ばん酌しゃくをする。
My father has a drink with dinner every night.
晩ばん酌しゃくの肴さかなa snack or side dish to go with an evening drink
枝えだ豆まめは晩ばん酌しゃくの肴さかなにぴったりだ。
Edamame is perfect as a snack to go with an evening drink.
晩ばん酌しゃくを楽たのしむto enjoy one's evening drink
祖そ父ふは一いち日にちの終おわりに晩ばん酌しゃくを楽たのしんでいる。
My grandfather enjoys his evening drink at the end of the day.

Kanji

晩nightfall, night
酌bar-tending, serving sake, the host

Related words

一いっ杯ぱいN5
一杯 is a casual, general word for having a drink (not necessarily at home), whereas 晩酌 specifically means the evening drink taken with one's dinner at home.
宅たく飲のみ
宅飲み is casual drinking at home, often socially with friends, while 晩酌 is the personal or family habit of drinking with the evening meal.
独どく酌しゃく
独酌 emphasizes drinking alone, while 晩酌 simply refers to the evening drink with dinner regardless of company.
酒さか盛もり
酒盛り is a lively drinking party or feast, whereas 晩酌 is a quiet, everyday ritual of drinking with one's own evening meal.

Don't confuse with

晩ばん餐さん
晩餐 means a formal evening banquet or dinner, while 晩酌 refers specifically to having an alcoholic drink with one's regular evening meal at home.

Etymology

Compound of 晩 (ばん, 'evening') and 酌 (しゃく, 'pouring sake/drinking'). The term originally referred to pouring sake in the evening and became associated with the custom of having a drink with the evening meal.