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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
- —茶壷tea jar; tea urn
- —滅茶very; extremely; so; absurd; ridiculous; nonsensical; excessive; extreme
- —挽茶powdered green tea (steamed and dried before being stone-ground)
- —碾茶powdered green tea (steamed and dried before being stone-ground)
- —莖茶twig tea; stem tea; kukicha; tea made from twigs pruned from the tea plant during its dormant season
- —茶籃basket for tea ceremony instruments
- —茶篭basket for tea ceremony instruments
- —柚茶citron tea; jelly-like concentrate of sweetened citron peel used to make citron tea
- —聞茶tea tasting; tea-tasting; tea-tasting contest
- —利茶tea tasting; tea-tasting; tea-tasting contest
- —唐茶tawny brown; dark vermillion
- —休茶屋wayside teahouse; tea house used as a resting place
- —こぶ茶kelp tea; seaweed tea
- —茶きんtea cloth; tea napkin
- —茶せんtea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)
- —茶いろbrown; light brown; tawny
- —茶碗蒸chawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)
- —まっ茶matcha; powdered green tea
- —皺苦茶crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
- —茶づけchazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it; simple meal