Word details

杜仲茶

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 杜仲茶.

Dictionary

Entry

杜仲茶とちゅうちゃNounFreq #312601
1

Tochū tea (high in minerals and reputed to be beneficial for weight loss and in cases of high blood pressure)

Examples
休みの前などは少し羽目を外して飲むのだが、杜仲茶割りで飲むと二日酔いが全くない。
I usually cut loose a bit and drink plenty before a day off work, but if my drinks are cut with tochu tea, then I get absolutely no hangover.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

woods, grove

7 strokesFrequency 2,062JLPT N1Grade 9

On

トウ

Kun

もりふさ.ぐやまなし

go-between, relationship

6 strokesFrequency 919JLPT N2Grade 4

On

チュウ

Kun

なか

Nanori

ちゅんつづきなかつ

tea

9 strokesFrequency 1,116JLPT N3Grade 2

On

チャ

Nanori

ちや

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