Word Type

Noun

The word "sake" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

art for art's sake atsake for Christ's sake for God's sake for Goddess's sake for Pete's sake for any sake for cripes sake for cripes' sake for fuck's sake for fudge's sake for goodness' sake for gosh sake for heaven's sake for land's sake for land's sake alive for mercy's sake for name's sake for old sake's sake for old time's sake for old times' sake for pity's sake for sake of for shame's sake for the land's sake for the land's sake alive for the sake of for the sake of it for very shame's sake forsake fuck's sake keepsake land sake land sake alive land sakes land's sake land's sake alive looksake name-sake namesake sackless sake and soke saketini unsake withersake withsake

Context

countable and uncountable japan obsolete except in phrases

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

aim alcohol alcoholic beverage alcoholic drink benefit design inebriant intent intention intoxicant purpose welfare

Type Of (IsA)

alcohol benefit purpose

Related Terms

account accusation alcoholic awamori beverage cause contention end guilt interest japanese purpose reason rice shochu sin strife wine

Synonym Network

rice wine

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.