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How to say "tea" in Japanese

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お茶 おちゃ
(noun) tea
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お茶 おちゃ 飲みます のみます
(I) will drink tea.
これ これ お茶 おちゃ ではない でわない
This isn't tea.
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My First Proper Tea Ceremony
わたし 今日 きょう お母さん おかあさん 一緒に いっしょに お茶 おちゃ 体験 たいけん します します
Today, I'll be experiencing tea together with my mother.
My First Proper Tea Ceremony
お茶 おちゃ くすり 同じ おなじ よう よう いっ ぷく 数える かぞえる 分かりました わかりました
I found out that, like medicine, tea is counted by "doses".
Basic Verbs 1
お茶 おちゃ
tea
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紅茶 こうちゃ
(noun) black tea
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紅茶 こうちゃ あまり あまり 好き すき じゃない じゃない
(I) don't really like black tea.
もう もう 一杯 いっぱい 紅茶 こうちゃ 飲みます のみます
Will (you) drink one more cup of black tea?
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Mr. Lazy
紅茶 こうちゃ 入れよう いれよう やかん やかん かけました かけました
He put the kettle over the fire to try to make black tea.
Let's Try Kombucha
コンブチャ こんぶちゃ とは とわ 紅茶 こうちゃ きん 酵母 こうぼ 加えて くわえて 作られた つくられた 発酵 はっこう 飲料 いんりょう のこと のこと です です
Kombucha is (a) fermented drink made from adding bacteria and yeast to black tea.
Let's Try Kombucha
そう そう です です ハハ はは あの あの 香り かおり / 香り かおり / 紅茶 こうちゃ 感じ かんじ / はい はい
Oh, really? Haha. Uh, (the) fragrance... / (The) fragrance. / (It's) like black tea. / Yes.
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ちゃ
(noun) tea
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熱い あつい ちゃ 飲み のみ たい たい
(I) want to drink hot tea.
ちゃ 入れる いれる
(I) make (some) tea.
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Six Steps to Better Tasting Tea
高級 こうきゅう ちゃ ほど ほど 思い切って おもいきって お湯 おゆ 冷ます さます こと こと コツ こつ です です
The trick especially for high class tea is to go all out in the cooling down of the hot water.
Spending the Night at a Buddhist Temple - Part 1 of 2
旅館 りょかん 同じ おなじ よう よう 菓子 かし ちゃ ありました ありました
There were also sweets and tea, just like (at a) Japanese inn.
Let's Try Kombucha
でも でも これ これ 私達 わたしたち 知って しって いる いる いわゆる いわゆる 昆布 こんぶ ちゃ 違う ちがう です です
But this is different from (the) so-called kelp tea that we're familiar with.
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淹れて いれて
(v.) (te-form) to brew; to make (coffee, tea, etc.)
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かれ インスタント いんすたんと コーヒー こおひい 淹れて いれて くれた くれた
He made (me some) instant coffee.
今日 きょう しん ちゃ 淹れて いれて みよう みよう
Let's brew (some) new tea leaves today.
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Six Steps to Better Tasting Tea
番茶 ばんちゃ 香り かおり 楽しむ たのしむ ほうじ茶 ほうじちゃ 玄米茶 げんまいちゃ 熱湯 ねっとう 淹れて いれて ください ください
Please brew coarse green tea, roasted green tea where you enjoy the aroma, and brown rice tea with boiling water.
Common Coffee Brewing Mistakes - The Last Drop
えー ええ こちら こちら です です えー ええ 淹れて いれて いる いる 最後 さいご 段階 だんかい なん なん です です けれども けれども
Uh, so this one, err, is at (the) final stage of brewing.
Common Coffee Brewing Mistakes - The Last Drop
さあ さあ えー ええ 皆さん みなさん こうやって こうやって 淹れて いれて いって いって えー ええ スピード すぴいど 上げる あげる 場合 ばあい
So, uh, everyone, (we're) brewing like this, and uh, if (you're) speeding things along,
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茶碗 ちゃわん
(noun) rice bowl; tea cup
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ご飯 ごはん 茶碗 ちゃわん 入れます いれます
(You) put rice in rice bowls.
その その 茶碗 ちゃわん とても とても きれい きれい です です
That tea cup is very pretty.
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Tea Ceremony Manners
茶碗 ちゃわん 運ばれて はこばれて きた きた
When the tea cup is moved to you,
Lucky Draw in Convenience Stores?
なんか なんか この この 茶碗 ちゃわん とか とか よさそう よさそう 感じ かんじ
Ah, this tea bowl feels good.
Names of Kitchen Utensils and Tools
茶碗 ちゃわん
Rice bowl.
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