甘酒

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 甘酒 is read as あまざけ and means “sweet rice drink”.
• Basic usage: It names a sweet rice drink served warm on a cold morning and made from rice by a grandmother.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• 甘酒を飲む / 米から甘酒を作る
  • Use 甘酒を飲む for consumption and 米から甘酒を作る to identify the ingredient.