銘酒屋

Reading

Kana: めいしゅや
Romaji: meishuya
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

seller of high-quality sake; (Meiji or Taisho era) brothel

Kanji

Reading: メイ
Meanings: inscription, signature (of artisan)
Readings: シュ、 さけ、 さか-
Meanings: sake, alcohol
Readings: オク、 や
Meanings: roof, house, shop, dealer, seller