棒茶

Japanese

Kanji in this term
棒	茶
ぼう Grade: 6	ちゃ Grade: 2
on'yomi	kan'yōon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bo̞ːt͡ɕa̠]

Noun

棒(ぼう)茶(ちゃ) • (bōcha) 

1. kukicha, tea made from stems and twigs of the tea plant

   Synonym: 茎茶 (kukicha)

2. (regional, Hokuriku) bancha, coarse tea, lower-grade tea

   Synonym: 番茶 (bancha)

   加賀(かが)棒茶(ぼうちゃ)

   Kaga bōcha

   Kaga bocha, hojicha from Ishikwa prefecture