お茶は中国から伝わった。

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お茶 は 中国 から 伝わった 。

English Translation

Tea was introduced from China.

Furigana

お茶(ちゃ)は中国(ちゅうごく)から伝(つた)わった。

Romanji

Ocha wa Chūgoku kara tsutawatta.

Words

お茶 (おちゃ)

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

中国 (ちゅうごく)

China; Chugoku region of western Honshu (incl. Okayama, Hiroshima, Shimane, Tottori and Yamaguchi prefectures); central part of a country; main region

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

伝わる (つたわる)

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

Kanji

茶

Readings: チャ、 サ

Meaning: tea

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

国

Readings: コク、 くに

Meaning: country

伝

Readings: デン、 テン、 つた.わる、 つた.える、 つた.う、 つだ.う、 -づた.い、 つて

Meanings: transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition