The Japanese vocabulary「紅茶 (こうちゃ、kōcha)」means “black tea.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 紅茶 |
| Hiragana | こうちゃ |
| Romaji Reading | kōcha |
| English Meaning | black tea |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
Please learn the pronunciation by watching the attached video. You can also learn example sentences.
The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
| Japanese Sentence | 紅茶とチーズケーキを頼んだ。 |
| Romaji Reading | Kōcha to chīzu kēki o tanonda. |
| English Meaning | I ordered black tea and cheesecake. (Plain Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 紅茶とチーズケーキを頼みました。 |
| Romaji Reading | Kōcha to chīzu kēki o tanomimashita. |
| English Meaning | I ordered black tea and cheesecake. (Polite Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | エマさんは冷たい紅茶が好きだ。 |
| Romaji Reading | Ema-san wa, tsumetai kōcha ga sukida. |
| English Meaning | Emma-san likes cold black tea. (Plain Form) |
If you do not know why I used “Emma-san” in this translation, please ask about it in our lesson or mail support.
| Japanese Sentence | エマさんは、冷たい紅茶が好きです。 |
| Romaji Reading | Ema-san wa, tsumetai kōcha ga sukidesu. |
| English Meaning | Emma-san likes cold black tea. (Polite Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 紅茶は飲める？ |
| Romaji Reading | Kōcha wa nomeru? |
| English Meaning | Can you drink black tea?
(Spoken and Non-Honorific Language) |
| Japanese Sentence | 紅茶は飲めますか。 |
| Romaji Reading | Kōcha wa nomemasu ka. |
| English Meaning | Can you drink black tea? (Polite Form) |
Please be careful when you use this phrase. This phrase becomes a bit rude depending on the situation.
