- koucha black tea
Learners meet this everyday noun when ordering drinks; it specifically means tea drunk plain or with milk, as opposed to green tea (ocha).
朝は紅茶を飲みます。
Asa wa koucha o nomimasu.
I drink black tea in the morning.
紅茶にレモンを入れてください。
Koucha ni remon o irete kudasai.
Please put lemon in the black tea.
⚖️ Do not confuse with 緑茶 (ryokucha, green tea) or 麦茶 (mugicha, barley tea); 紅茶 means fermented black tea.
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