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genmaicha

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A Japanese form of green tea combined with roasted brown rice.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 玄米茶 (genmaicha, literally “brown rice tea”).

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Cantonese: 玄米茶 (jyun4 mai5 caa4) — Japanese form of green tea combined with roasted rice
  • Chinese Mandarin: 玄米茶 (xuánmǐchá) — Japanese form of green tea combined with roasted rice
  • Japanese: 玄米茶 (genmaicha) — Japanese form of green tea combined with roasted rice