sweet potato shōchū
A distilled spirit made from sweet potatoes, a specialty of Kagoshima and other regions.
See also: 焼酎
Sweet potato shōchū is a specialty of Kagoshima.
I like sweet potato shōchū mixed with hot water.
Compound of 芋 (いも, 'sweet potato') and 焼酎 (しょうちゅう, 'shōchū').