抹茶

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Chinese

girdle; brassiere; to plaster
girdle; brassiere; to plaster; play; to smear
 
 tea; tea plant
trad. (抹茶) 抹 茶
simp. #(抹茶) 抹 茶
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Etymology

From classical 末茶 (mòchá), influenced by Japanese.

Pronunciation

Noun

抹茶

  1. matcha

Japanese

Kanji in this term
抹 茶
まつ > まっ
Grade: S 		ちゃ
Grade: 2
on'yomi
 抹茶 on Japanese Wikipedia
 Matcha on Wikipedia

Alternative forms

Etymology

From 抹(まつ) (matsu, “to rub”) + 茶(ちゃ) (cha, “tea”).

Pronunciation

Noun

抹(まっ)茶(ちゃ) • (matcha) ←まつちや (matutya)?

  1. powder of matcha (also spelled as maccha).
    A Japanese powder made from specially treated green tea leaves for use in 茶(さ)道(どう) (sadō) (Japanese tea ceremony)
  2. The Japanese green tea made from mixing hot water with this powder.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
抹茶

Noun

抹茶 • (malcha) (hangeul 말차)

  1. hanja form? of 말차 (“matcha”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
抹茶

Noun

抹茶

  1. chữ Hán form of mạt trà (“matcha”).
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