煎茶

Chinese

		pan-fry	tea; tea plant
trad. (煎茶)		煎	茶
simp. ^#(煎茶)		煎	茶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiānchá

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢㄔㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zin¹ caa⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): choaⁿ-tê / choaⁿ-têe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiānchá
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢㄔㄚˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jianchá
  - Wade–Giles: chien¹-chʻa²
  - Yale: jyān-chá
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianchar
  - Palladius: цзяньча (czjanʹča)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zin¹ caa⁴
  - Yale: jīn chàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzin¹ tsaa⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: jin¹ ca⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰaː²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choaⁿ-tê
  - Tâi-lô: tsuann-tê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zvoa'dee
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /t͡suã³³ te²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡suã⁴⁴⁻³³ te²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡suã⁴⁴⁻²² te²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡suã⁴⁴⁻³³ te²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choaⁿ-têe
  - Tâi-lô: tsuann-têe
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡suã⁴⁴⁻²² tɛ¹³/

Verb

煎茶

to make tea; to brew tea

Synonyms

泡茶 (pàochá)
沏茶 (qīchá)
烹茶 (pēngchá)
煮茶
沖茶／冲茶 (chōngchá)
瀹茗 (yuèmíng)
燒茶／烧茶 (shāochá)
(Cantonese) 焗茶, 煲茶
(Teochew) 釃茶／酾茶

Japanese

Kanji in this term
煎	茶
せん Grade: S	ちゃ Grade: 2
on’yomi	kan’yōon

Etymology

From 煎 (sen, “extract essence by boiling”) +‎ 茶 (cha, “tea”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せんちゃ [sèńchá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ɲ̟t͡ɕa̠]

Noun

煎(せん)茶(ちゃ) • (sencha)

sencha (infused green tea)
any medium-grade green tea, as opposed to 玉露 (gyokuro, “high-grade green tea”) or 番茶 (bancha, “coarse tea”)

Synonyms

煎(せん)じ茶(ちゃ) (senjicha)

Derived terms

Derived terms

煎茶(せんちゃ)色(いろ) (sencha-iro)
煎茶器(せんちゃき) (senchaki)
煎茶(せんちゃ)-式(しき) (sencha-shiki)
煎茶道(せんちゃどう) (senchadō)
深(ふか)蒸(む)し煎茶(せんちゃ) (fukamushi sencha)

Descendants

English: sencha

See also

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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