樽

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barrel

On-Yomi: ソン

Koohii stories:

1) [mantixen] 15-2-2007(27): The most revered tree is one that can be used as a wine barrel.

2) [astridtops] 11-5-2007(11): The revered horned whiskey is riped in special barrels made out of Japanese Oak trees.

3) [blannk] 30-10-2009(6): [+astridtops] Horned Whiskey is ripened & mellowed in special oak barrels made of Japanese oak (#2493 楢) 楢 , but of course planks from the tree must be glued together before the revered whiskey goes into the barrels.

4) [adrianbarritt] 21-2-2008(6): The wooden barrel is revered as it is the only type that can withstand the impact when falling down the Niagra Falls.

5) [Meconium] 14-2-2010(2): The Japanese oak (#2493 楢) is revered in Japan, where its wood is used to make barrels for aging whisky.

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