Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Polite
tea (esp. green or barley)
tea break (at work)
tea ceremony
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun; ใใฃใกใ is dialectal
absurd; unreasonable; ridiculous
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
rash; reckless
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
excessive; immoderate; extreme
Adverb (fukushi); Kansai-ben
very; extremely; excessively
black tea
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
absurd; unreasonable; nonsensical; preposterous; incoherent
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
extreme; senseless; reckless; wanton
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
disorderly; chaotic; confused; messy
Adverb (fukushi)
incredibly; really; so; super
tea
tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
tea preparation; making tea
Abbreviation
brown
Archaic; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
mockery
Colloquial
extremely; very; really; super; so
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
brown; light brown; tawny
Yojijukugo; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
nonsensical; unreasonable; absurd; unrealistic
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
awfully; extremely; to excess; senseless; reckless
Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
disorder; confusion; being jumbled; being mixed up
Colloquial; Adverb (fukushi)
very; extremely; excessively
Memory Mnemonics
Keywords
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Constituents
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Mnemonic Stories
I like to drink my tea with a toothpick (wooden pole) supporting a paper umbrella with a flower print on top.
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