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ちょか【茶家】 : choka | define meaning
choka
Pronunciation: [t͡ɕoka]
Definition
Noun
- Teapot
Etymology
Cognate to Kagoshima ちょか choka; Okinawan (Shuri, Naha, Nakijin) ちゅーかー chuukaa; and Yonaguni すが suga "teapot". Possibly of Kagoshima origin. Historically attested under the entry "[Satsuma dialect] Chaka ... [Yedo] dobin ... teapot" in Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan (1881), page 34.
意味：ちゃびん【茶瓶】、きゅうす【急須】、ティーポット
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