A sweet fermented rice drink made from koji or sake lees (amazake); often low in alcohol and commonly consumed at festivals or in winter.
初詣の帰りに屋台で温かい甘酒を買った。
On the way back from the New Year's shrine visit, I bought warm amazake at a stall.
妊婦でも飲めるノンアルコールの甘酒が人気だ。
Non-alcoholic amazake, which pregnant women can drink, is popular.
寒い日には温かい甘酒が体に染みる。
On cold days, warm amazake soothes the body.