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kukicha

kukicha noun: a Japanese tea blend made from stems, stalks, and twigs.

kukicha: a Japanese tea blend made from stems, stalks, and twigs
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Noun

kukicha (uncountable)

  1. A Japanese tea blend made from stems, stalks, and twigs.
    • The current flavors, are, left to right, ginger and kaffir lime; hibiscus and rhubarb; cola with a base of kukicha, a kind of Japanese tea made from twigs and stalks; and Concord grape and thyme.2008 June 4, Florence Fabricant, “Homemade Sodas Dressed for a Night Out”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    bōcha

Synonyms of kukicha

  • bōcha

Origin of kukicha

From Japanese 茎茶 (kukicha).

Questions about kukicha

What does kukicha mean?
Kukicha means a Japanese tea blend made from stems, stalks, and twigs.
What part of speech is kukicha?
Kukicha is a noun.

Words near kukicha in the dictionary

  1. kukharenkoite
  2. Kukhari
  3. Kukhta
  4. Kuki
  5. Kuki-Chin
  6. kukicha
  7. Kukis
  8. Kukish
  9. kukisvumite
  10. Kukla
  11. Kuklas

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