野生喵喵怪
Sake (Alcohol) and Sake (Salmon)
Sake (Alcohol) Accent: Low→High Pronunciation: sa-ke↗ (like 'sah-keh') Sake (Salmon) Accent: High→Low Pronunciation: sa-ke↘ (like 'SAH-keh') Many Taiwanese people think 'sake' refers to alcohol or sake (rice wine) but that pronunciation is actually for salmon~ 🫠🥹
2026.08.30 PM 2:17 · View Count 52
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Lv.79
莉雅醬
Learning
Lv.65
銀杏樹
Seeing alcohol suddenly reminded me of the chestnut buns from Chiikawa lol
Lv.101
離雪
I'll keep that in mind.
Lv.39
團長喵喵
You could also say 'Shāke' 🐟 (salmon) or the loanword 'Sāmon' to avoid confusion 😙
Lv.39
團長喵喵
Or combine them and say 'Sha-mon'🤣殴←You're teaching me wrong lol w It's a 'labialized' sound in Japanese You need to smile😊 to pronounce it well ←No joke 😁殴
Lv.30
阿月貓
What about the beer?