Word Meaning 臍が茶をわかす

へそがちゃをわかす heso ga chaowakasu

臍が茶をわかす is read as へそがちゃをわかす (heso ga chaowakasu) 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

heso ga chaowakasu

Writing Variants

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

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 42 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Proverb Rank 158796 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

へそ

protrusion or depression in the middle of an object

茶化す

ちゃかす

to poke fun at

喫茶店

きっさてん

coffee shop

茶道

さどう

tea ceremony

無茶

むちゃ

rash

目茶苦茶

めちゃくちゃ

disorderly

茶わん

ちゃわん

rice bowl

無茶苦茶

むちゃくちゃ

very

目茶目茶

めちゃめちゃ

very

茶の間

ちゃのま

(Japanese-style) living room

紅茶

こうちゃ

black tea