- 1. [n] Tochū tea (high in minerals and reputed to be beneficial for weight loss and in cases of high blood pressure)
Kanji in this word
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杜
woods, groveOn: ト (to)、 トウ (tou)、 ズ (zu)Kun: もり (mori)、 ふさ.ぐ (fusa.gu)、 やまなし (yamanashi)
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仲
go-between, relationshipOn: チュウ (chuu)Kun: なか (naka)
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茶
teaOn: チャ (cha)、 サ (sa)
Example Sentences
休みの前などは少し羽目を外して飲むのだが、杜仲茶割りで飲むと二日酔いが全くない。
yasumi no mae nadoha sukoshi hame wo hazushi te nomu nodaga , tochuu cha wari de nomu to futsukayoi ga mattaku nai .
I usually cut loose a bit and drink plenty before a day off work, but if my drinks are cut with tochu tea, then I get absolutely no hangover.