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急須

kyuusu

Description

急須は、お茶を入れるための小さい道具です。

A 急須 is a small tool used for making tea.

お湯とお茶っ葉を急須に入れて、湯呑みにそそぎます。

Put hot water and tea leaves into the 急須, then pour into a teacup.

Meanings

急須kyuusu

small teapot for brewing Japanese tea

急須で緑茶を入れました。

I brewed green tea in the teapot.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    急須 is the traditional handled teapot for Japanese tea; a Western teapot is often called ティーポット.

  • Etymology

    written 急 (urgent) + 須 (need); the kanji are used mainly for their sound.

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