Word Meaning へそが茶を沸かす

へそがちゃをわかす hesogacha o wakasu

へそが茶を沸かす is read as へそがちゃをわかす (hesogacha o wakasu) and means what a joke!.

Meaning

English

  1. what a joke!
  2. don't make me laugh!
  3. to split one's sides laughing
  4. to be convulsed with laughter
  5. one's navel boils water (using the heat generated by laughing)

Reading

Kana

へそがちゃをわかす

Romaji

hesogacha o wakasu

Writing Variants

  • 臍が茶を沸かす へそがちゃをわかす heso ga cha o wakasu

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 148279 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

沸かす

わかす

to excite

茶化す

ちゃかす

to poke fun at

喫茶店

きっさてん

coffee shop

無茶

むちゃ

rash

紅茶

こうちゃ

black tea

無茶苦茶

むちゃくちゃ

very

茶の湯

ちゃのゆ

tea ceremony

麦茶

むぎちゃ

barley tea

沸く

わく

to ferment

緑茶

りょくちゃ

green tea

喫茶

きっさ

tea drinking