차

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차 U+CC28, 차
HANGUL SYLLABLE CA
Composition:ㅊ + ㅏ
← 찧
 		Hangul Syllables 착 →
㈗ U+3217, ㈗
PARENTHESIZED HANGUL CHIEUCH A
← ㈖
 		Enclosed CJK Letters and Months ㈘ →
㉷ U+3277, ㉷
CIRCLED HANGUL CHIEUCH A
← ㉶
 		Enclosed CJK Letters and Months ㉸ →
차착찪찫찬찭찮
찯찰찱찲찳찴찵
찶찷참찹찺찻찼
창찾찿챀챁챂챃
찌 ←→ 채

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cha
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cha
McCune–Reischauer?ch'a
Yale Romanization?cha

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 車 (“vehicle”).

Noun

차 • (cha) (hanja 車)

  1. vehicle (usually refers to car)
    한 달에 한 번 차 안에 있는 기름을 점검해 보세요.
    han dare han beon cha ane inneun gireumeul jeomgeomhae boseyo.
    Check the oil in your car once a month.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 茶 (“tea”), a reading derived from Early Mandarin.

Noun

차 • (cha) (hanja 茶)

  1. tea
Derived terms
  • 녹차 (nokcha, “green tea”)
  • 홍차 (hongcha, “black tea”)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 差.

Noun

차 • (cha) (hanja 差)

  1. difference; gap

Etymology 4

Verb form.

Verb

차 • (cha)

  1. infinitive of 차다 (chada, “to fill”)

Etymology 5

Reading of various hanja characters.

Syllable

차 (cha)

  1. 且:
    (MC reading: 且 (MC tsjo|tshjaeX))
  2. 仛:
    (MC reading: 仛 (MC dak))
  3. 佽:
    (MC reading: 佽 (MC tshijH))
  4. 侘:
    (MC reading: 侘 (MC trhae|trhaeH))
  5. 借:
    (MC reading: 借 (MC tsjaeH|tsjek))
  6. 偖:
    (MC reading: 偖)
  7. 剳:
    (MC reading: 剳)
  8. 劄:
    (MC reading: 劄 (MC treap))
  9. 叉:
    (MC reading: 叉 (MC tsrhea|tsrhae))
  10. 咱:
    (MC reading: 咱)
  11. 唶:
    (MC reading: 唶 (MC tsjaeH))
  12. 嗟:
    (MC reading: 嗟 (MC tsjae))
  13. 嗻:
    (MC reading: 嗻 (MC tsyaeH))
  14. 奓:
    (MC reading: 奓 (MC trae|traeH))
  15. 岔:
    (MC reading: 岔 (MC tsrhaeH))
  16. 嵯:
    (MC reading: 嵯 (MC tsrhje|dza))
  17. 徣:
    (MC reading: 徣)
  18. 扯:
    (MC reading: 扯 (MC tsyhaeX))
  19. 搓:
    (MC reading: 搓 (MC tsha))
  20. 搽:
    (MC reading: 搽)
  21. 槎:
    (MC reading: 槎 (MC dzrae|dzraeX))
  22. 次:
    (MC reading: 次 (MC tshijH))
  23. 此:
    (MC reading: 此 (MC tshjeX))
  24. 瑳:
    (MC reading: 瑳 (MC tsha|tshaX))
  25. 硨:
    (MC reading: 硨 (MC tsyhae))
  26. 磋:
    (MC reading: 磋 (MC tsha|tshwaH))
  27. 箚:
    (MC reading: 箚)
  28. 蹉:
    (MC reading: 蹉 (MC tsha))
  29. 遮:
    (MC reading: 遮 (MC tsyae))
  30. 釵:
    (MC reading: 釵 (MC tsrhea))
  31. 齄:
    (MC reading: 齄)
  32. 齜:
    (MC reading: 齜 (MC tsrje))
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