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tea
Tea, from English. Used almost entirely inside compounds on café and convenience-store menus; on its own, tea is 紅茶 (black tea) or お茶 (Japanese tea).
Almost never used alone — learners should treat it as a compound element.
Common collocations
- アイスティー: iced tea
- ミルクティー: milk tea
- レモンティー: tea with lemon
- ストレートティー: plain tea, no milk or lemon
- ハーブティー: herbal tea