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新茗

新茗

Chinese

new; newly; meso- (chem.) Thea sinensis; young leaves of tea
simp. and trad.
(新茗)

Noun

新茗

  1. (literary) new tea; first tea of the season

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
めい
Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

新茗 (hiragana しんめい, romaji shinmei)

  1. newly-sprouted leaves of tea, tea made from newly-sprouted leaves of tea

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9