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屠蘇とそ

とそ · toso

noun

Spiced sake (served at New Year's)

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とそが
Atamadaka

high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?

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What does 屠蘇 mean?

Spiced sake (served at New Year's).

How do you pronounce 屠蘇?

とそ (toso). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.

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