noun
ginger tea
A hot drink made by steeping ginger in hot water, often sweetened with honey or sugar. Commonly consumed to warm up or soothe a cold.
寒い日には生姜湯を飲んで体を温める。
On cold days, I drink ginger tea to warm up.
風邪気味なので、はちみつ入りの生姜湯を作った。
Since I'm coming down with a cold, I made ginger tea with honey.
Compound of 生姜 (しょうが, 'ginger') and 湯 (ゆ, 'hot water').