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Learn Hardcore Japanese: otya - tea

Hardcore Japanese
/Lesson 2
/ocha

ocha

Word

お茶ちゃocha

Meaning

tea

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of ocha

友達ともだち　と　一緒いっしょ　に　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみます。tomodachi to issho ni ocha o nomimasu.

I drink tea together with a friend.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

週末しゅうまつ　に　友達ともだち　と　一緒いっしょ　に　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみません　か。shuumatsu ni tomodachi to issho ni ocha o nomimasen ka.

Shall we drink tea together with a friend on the weekend?

母はは　は　朝あさ　に　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみます。haha wa asa ni ocha o nomimasu.

My mother drinks tea in the morning.

母はは　は　朝あさ　に　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のまないこと　が　ある。haha wa asa ni ocha o nomanaikoto ga aru.

There are times when my mother doesn't drink tea in the morning.

まず　冷つめたい　水みず　と　熱あつい　お茶ちゃ　を　用意よういして、　それで　ゆっくり　話はなそう。mazu tsumetai mizu to atsui ocha o youishite, sorede yukkuri hanasou.

First prepare cold water and hot tea, and then let’s talk at ease.

彼女かのじょ　は　汚よごれた　コップ　と　フライパン　を　洗あらって　から、　ゆっくり　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のんだ。kanojo wa yogoreta koppu to furaipan o aratte kara, yukkuri ocha o nonda.

After washing the dirty cup and frying pan, she leisurely drank tea.

学校がっこう　の　帰かえり　に　コンビニ　で　お茶ちゃ　を　買かって　きます。gakkou no kaeri ni konbini de ocha o katte kimasu.

On my way home from school, I’ll buy tea at the convenience store and bring it back.

水筒すいとう　に　冷つめたい　お茶ちゃ　を　入いれて　おいた　のに、　昼ひる　まで　に　ほとんど　飲のんで　しまいました。suitou ni tsumetai ocha o irete oita noni, hiru made ni hotondo nonde shimaimashita.

Even though I had put cold tea in my water bottle, I drank almost all of it by noon.

私わたし　は　今いま　お茶ちゃ　を　入いれた　ところ　なので、　よかったら　一緒いっしょ　に　飲のもう。watashi wa ima ocha o ireta tokoro nanode, yokattara issho ni nomou.

I have just made tea, so if you like, let’s drink it together.

晩ばんご飯はん　の　あと、　母はは　が　お茶ちゃ　を　入いれて　くれました。bangohan no ato, haha ga ocha o irete kuremashita.

After dinner, my mother made tea for me.

今日きょう　は　自動販売機じどうはんばいき　の　お茶ちゃ　で　は　なく、　家いえ　から　水筒すいとう　を　持もって　きた。kyou wa jidouhanbaiki no ocha de wa naku, ie kara suitou o motte kita.

Today, instead of buying tea from a vending machine, I brought a water bottle from home.

寒さむい　朝あさ　は　やかん　で　お湯ゆ　を　沸わかして、　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみます。samui asa wa yakan de oyu o wakashite, ocha o nomimasu.

On cold mornings, I boil water in a kettle and drink tea.

寒さむい　朝あさ　は　温あたたかい　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみます。samui asa wa atatakai ocha o nomimasu.

On cold mornings, I drink warm tea.

冷蔵庫れいぞうこ　で　お茶ちゃ　を　冷ひやして　から、　水筒すいとう　に　入いれます。reizouko de ocha o hiyashite kara, suitou ni iremasu.

After chilling the tea in the refrigerator, I put it into my water bottle.

冬ふゆ　は　体からだ　が　冷ひえる　ので、　温あたたかい　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみます。fuyu wa karada ga hieru node, atatakai ocha o nomimasu.

In winter, my body gets cold, so I drink warm tea.

この　お茶ちゃ　は　私わたし　に　は　少すこし　苦にがい　です　が、　母はは　は　好すき　です。kono ocha wa watashi ni wa sukoshi nigai desu ga, haha wa suki desu.

This tea is a little bitter for me, but my mother likes it.

のど　が　痛いたい　ので、　温あたたかい　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみます。nodo ga itai node, atatakai ocha o nomimasu.

Because my throat hurts, I drink warm tea.

来客らいきゃく　が　ある　ので、　お茶ちゃ　を　用意よういして　おきます。raikyaku ga aru node, ocha o youishite okimasu.

Because we are having guests, I will prepare tea in advance.

刺身さしみ　と　天てんぷら　を　食たべた　あと、　祖父そふ　は　温あたたかい　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみました。sashimi to tenpura o tabeta ato, sofu wa atatakai ocha o nomimashita.

After eating sashimi and tempura, my grandfather drank warm tea.

今日きょう　は　蒸むし暑あつい　ので、　冷つめたい　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のみたい　です。kyou wa mushiatsui node, tsumetai ocha o nomitai desu.

It is muggy today, so I want to drink cold tea.

気分きぶん　が　悪わるかった　ので　午後ごご　は　早退そうたいして、　家いえ　で　温あたたかい　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のんで　休やすみました。kibun ga warukatta node gogo wa soutaishite, ie de atatakai ocha o nonde yasumimashita.

Because I felt sick, I left early in the afternoon and went home to drink warm tea and rest.

彼女かのじょ　は　のど　が　渇かわいて　いた　らしく、　冷つめたい　お茶ちゃ　を　一口ひとくち　飲のんで　すぐ　おかわりした。kanojo wa nodo ga kawaite ita rashiku, tsumetai ocha o hitokuchi nonde sugu okawarishita.

She seemed thirsty, took one sip of cold tea, and asked for more right away.

しょうが　の　香かおり　の　お茶ちゃ　を　飲のむ　と、　気分きぶん　が　さっぱりします。shouga no kaori no ocha o nomu to, kibun ga sapparishimasu.

When I drink tea with a ginger aroma, I feel refreshed.

茶色ちゃいろい　テーブル　の　上うえ　に　ぬるい　お茶ちゃ　が　置おいて　ありました。chairoi teeburu no ue ni nurui ocha ga oite arimashita.

There was lukewarm tea on the brown table.

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