昆布茶

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Japanese

[edit]
Kanji in this term
こん
Grade: S
ふ > ぶ
Grade: 5
ちゃ
Grade: 2
goon kan'yōon

Etymology

[edit]

From 昆布 (konbu, kelp) +‎ (cha, tea).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

(こん)()(ちゃ) (konbucha

  1. a drink made by chopping kombu (edible kelp), usually into powder, adding it in hot water, and drunk like tea

Descendants

[edit]
  • English: kombucha (misnomer)

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN