茶
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Base noun form. Refers to tea as a beverage or plant. Commonly used in compounds like 『お茶』 (ocha, 'tea [polite]') or 『紅茶』 (koucha, 'black tea').
Theme
At a cozy café in Kyoto, User and their friend Mika are relaxing after sightseeing and discussing their tea preferences.
茶
ちゃ
tea
Everyday Life & SurvivalFood & Dining
Memory Hook
Think of 'cha' as in 'chai tea' — it's the same sound! 『茶』 (cha, 'tea') is the Japanese word for tea, just like in English slang 'cha' for tea.
Cultural Note
Tea, especially green tea (『緑茶』 ryokucha), is deeply ingrained in Japanese culture. It's served in homes, restaurants, and during traditional tea ceremonies (『茶道』 sadou).
Forms
Base: 茶Base noun form. Refers to tea as a beverage or plant. Commonly used in compounds like 『お茶』 (ocha, 'tea [polite]') or 『紅茶』 (koucha, 'black tea').