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茶飲み茶碗 (chanomijawan) Japanese meaning: teacup | Kotomora

茶ちゃ飲のみ茶ぢゃ碗わん

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み

ぢゃ

わ

ん

Meanings

1

A cup specifically for drinking Japanese tea; often a handleless ceramic cup.

祖そ母ぼは茶ちゃ飲のみ茶碗ぢゃわんでお茶ちゃを飲のむのが好すき

だ

。

My grandmother likes to drink tea from a teacup.

Kanji

茶tea
飲drink, smoke, take
碗porcelain bowl, tea cup

Related words

湯ゆ呑のみ
湯呑み is a more common word for a Japanese teacup, while 茶飲み茶碗 is a slightly more specific or traditional term.

Built from

茶ちゃ飲のみ+茶ちゃ碗わん

Etymology

Compound of 茶 (tea), 飲み (drinking), and 茶碗 (tea bowl). The reading ぢゃわん is a historical kana usage for 茶碗.