tea in Japanese
tea in Japanese is 茶, お茶, ティー — tea means the dried leaves of the tea plant, or the hot drink made by steeping them in water.
tea in Japanese
茶
Pronounced: cha
(uncountable) The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant; (countable) a variety of such leaves.
お茶
Pronounced: ocha
(uncountable) The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant; (countable) a variety of such leaves.
ティー
Pronounced: tī
(uncountable) The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant; (countable) a variety of such leaves.
上がり
Pronounced: agari
(uncountable) The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant; (countable) a variety of such leaves.
上がり花
Pronounced: agaribana
(uncountable) The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant; (countable) a variety of such leaves.
出花
Pronounced: debana
(uncountable) The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant; (countable) a variety of such leaves.
茶
Pronounced: cha
(uncountable) Any similar drink made by infusing parts of various other plants.
お茶
Pronounced: ocha
(uncountable) Any similar drink made by infusing parts of various other plants.
茶
Pronounced: cha
(countable, Commonwealth, northern, _, US) A cup or (East Asia, Southern, _, US) glass of any of these drinks, often with milk, sugar, lemon, and/or tapioca pearls.
お茶
Pronounced: ocha
(countable, Commonwealth, northern, _, US) A cup or (East Asia, Southern, _, US) glass of any of these drinks, often with milk, sugar, lemon, and/or tapioca pearls.
お茶一杯
(countable, Commonwealth, northern, _, US) A cup or (East Asia, Southern, _, US) glass of any of these drinks, often with milk, sugar, lemon, and/or tapioca pearls.
おやつ
Pronounced: oyatsu
(uncountable, UK) A light midafternoon meal, typically but not necessarily including tea.
お茶
Pronounced: ocha
(uncountable, UK) A light midafternoon meal, typically but not necessarily including tea.
What does "tea" mean?
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noun The dried leaves of the tea plant, or the hot drink made by steeping them in water.
"She makes a fresh pot of tea every morning."
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noun A light meal eaten in the afternoon, or (chiefly British) the main evening meal.
"We're having sandwiches for tea this afternoon."
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noun Informal: gossip or juicy information.
"Spill the tea — what happened at the party?"
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verb To drink tea, or to take a light afternoon meal.
"They stopped teaing at the little cafe by the harbour."
tea in a sentence
- She makes a fresh pot of tea every morning.
- Would you like milk and sugar in your tea?
- We're having sandwiches for tea this afternoon.
- Spill the tea — what happened at the party?
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "tea" in Japanese?
"tea" in Japanese is 茶, お茶, ティー. tea means: The dried leaves of the tea plant, or the hot drink made by steeping them in water.
How do you pronounce 茶?
"tea" in Japanese is 茶, pronounced "cha".
How do you use "tea" in a sentence?
Example: "She makes a fresh pot of tea every morning." In Japanese, "tea" is 茶, お茶, ティー.
Are there other ways to say "tea" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 8 translations listed for "tea": 茶, お茶, ティー, 上がり, 上がり花, 出花.
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