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茶 kanji
tea
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
チャサ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 茶
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —普茶料理Chinese-style vegetarian cuisine (popular in the Edo period)
- —ウコン茶turmeric herbal tea
- —茶抽出物tea extract
- —茶色蛹貝widespread column (species of land snail, Pupilla muscorum)
- —お茶漬けochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
- —深蒸し茶deep-steamed green tea
- —曖昧茶屋brothel fronting as a tea house, inn, restaurant, etc.
- —藍海松茶brown tinged with olive green and indigo
- —茶色狐猿common brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus); brown lemur
- —待合茶屋meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
- —鰻茶漬けbroiled eel on rice with green tea poured on top
- —お茶汲みserving tea (esp. at a company); tea server; tea lady
- —茶事七式seven styles of tea ceremonies
- —甘茶の木Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii (variety of bigleaf hydrangea)
- —茶にするto make fun of; to look down on; to make light of; to take a tea break; to rest
- —かぶせ茶kabusecha; mild green tea which has been lightly screened from sunlight for 1-3 weeks before picking
- —釜炒り茶green tea fired in hot pans after a short withering (common Chinese technique)
- —手揉み茶tea rolled by hand over a dryer (old production method); hand-rolled tea
- —無茶無茶awfully; extremely; to excess; senseless; reckless
- —無茶振りunreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable