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

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/
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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

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])^[1]
IPA^(key): [sa̠do̞ː]

(Tokyo) ちゃどー [cháꜜdòò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[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)

East Asian (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Vietnamese) tea ceremony; literally, “the way of tea”.
抹(まっ)茶(ちゃ)は茶(さ)道(どう)でよく使(し)用(よう)されている。
Matcha wa sadō de yoku shiyō sarete iru.
Matcha is frequently used in the tea ceremony.
master of the tea ceremony

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
茶	道

Noun

茶道 • (dado) (hangeul 다도)

hanja form^? of 다도 (“tea ceremony”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
茶	道

Noun

茶道

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