Word Meaning 煎茶

せんちゃ sencha

煎茶 is read as せんちゃ (sencha) and means medium-grade green tea.

Meaning

English

  1. medium-grade green tea
  2. green tea
  3. green leaf tea
  4. non-powdered tea (as opposed to matcha)

Reading

Kana

せんちゃ

Romaji

sencha

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 24837 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

煎じ茶

せんじちゃ

decoction of tea

煎茶道

せんちゃどう

sencha tea ceremony

煎る

いる

to roast

目茶苦茶

めちゃくちゃ

disorderly

番茶

ばんちゃ

coarse tea

一番茶

いちばんちゃ

first-grade tea (first picking)

点茶

てんさ

preparing powdered tea (at a tea ceremony)

煎餅

せんべい

rice cracker

無茶

むちゃ

rash

無茶苦茶

むちゃくちゃ

very

目茶目茶

めちゃめちゃ

very

紅茶

こうちゃ

black tea

Example Sentences

1

せんちゃをいっぱいいただけますか。

May I have a cup of green tea?