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chanoyu

 
Dictionary: cha·no·yu   (chä'nô-yū') pronunciation

n.
The Japanese tea ceremony, an ancient ritual for the preparation, serving, and drinking of tea.

[Japanese : cha, tea (from Middle Chinese) + no, possessive particle + yu, hot water.]


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Meaning #1: (Japanese) an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking tea
  Synonym: tea ceremony


 
 
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