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- Sen-mai haisui [ waste water from rice washing ]
- Sen-mai-ki [ rice-washing machinery ]
- Senryūjū [ thousand- kernel weight (of rice) ]
- Shibu [ astringent (persimmon tannin) ]
- Shiki jōzō [ year-round brewing ]
- Shiki-taku [ colour and clarity ]
- Shikomi haigō [ brewing recipe ]
- Shikomi tanku・shikomi oke・hakkō tanku・moromi tanku [ mashing (fermentation) tank ]
- Shinmai・komai [ new rice; old rice ]
- Shinseki・mizu-kiri [ steeping (soaking); draining ]
- Shinshu・koshu [ new sake; old sake ]
- Shōka-sei [ solubility (of rice) ]
- Shōsan kangen-kin [ nitrate-reducing bacteria ]
- Shōsan・ashōsan [ nitric acid; nitrous acid ]
- Shubo kōji [ kōji for shubo ]
- Shubo kōtei [ shubo making process ]
- Shubo tanku・moto-oke・moto-oroshi・tsubo-dai [ shubo (moto) tank ]
- Shubo-shitsu [ shubo room ]
- Shubo・moto [ yeast starter mash ]
- Shuka-ritsu [ rate of sake yield ]