茶道

Chinese

		tea; tea plant	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (茶道)		茶	道
simp. #(茶道)		茶	道

Etymology

Literally, “the way of tea”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chádào

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄚˊ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caa⁴ dou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tê-tō

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chádào
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄚˊ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chádào
    • Wade–Giles: chʻa²-tao⁴
    • Yale: chá-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chardaw
    • Palladius: чадао (čadao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: caa⁴ dou⁶
    • Yale: chàh douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaa⁴ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ca⁴ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaː²¹ tou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tê-tō
    • Tâi-lô: tê-tō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: de'doi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /te²⁴⁻²² to²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /te²⁴⁻²² to⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /te¹³⁻²² to²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /te²⁴⁻¹¹ to³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /te²³⁻³³ tɤ³³/

Noun

茶道

1. East Asian (Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Vietnamese) tea ceremony

Synonyms

• 茶藝／茶艺 (cháyì)
• 茶儀式／茶仪式 (cháyíshì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
茶	道
さ Grade: 2	どう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
茶	道
ちゃ Grade: 2	どう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さ​どー [sáꜜdòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [sa̠do̞ː]

• (Tokyo) ちゃ​どー [cháꜜdòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• (Tokyo) ちゃどー [chàdóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠do̞ː]

Usage notes

• The reading さどう (sadō) is more common.

Synonyms

• (ceremony): 茶(ちゃ)の湯(ゆ) (chanoyu)
• (master of ceremony): 茶(ちゃ)坊(ぼう)主(ず) (chabōzu)

Noun

茶(さ)道(どう) or 茶(ちゃ)道(どう) • (sadō or chadō) 

1. East Asian (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Vietnamese) tea ceremony; literally, “the way of tea”.

   抹茶(まっちゃ)は茶道(さどう)でよく使用(しよう)されている。

   Matcha wa sadō de yoku shiyō sarete iru.

   Matcha is frequently used in the tea ceremony.

2. master of the tea ceremony

Korean

Hanja in this term
茶	道

Noun

茶道 • (dado) (hangeul 다도)

1. Hanja form^? of 다도 (“tea ceremony”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
茶	道

Noun

茶道

1. chữ Hán form of trà đạo (“tea ceremony”).