日语中茶文化的外延

Cultural Denotation Meaning of Tea in Japanese Language

日本茶源于中国,却形成了独具特色的综合性文化。从日语中"茶"的字音入手,从茶名、茶与人、茶谚三个方面分析日语中与茶相关的表达,借此说明,茶与日本人的生活息息相关,日本人在秉承中国茶文化精髓的同时,不断领悟融入新意,在茶文化中常年累积的经验、生活智慧等都借茶发挥。

The Japanese tea originated in China, but it had formed a unique culture in Japan. Starting from the pronunciation of ＂cha＂（tea） in Japanese, this dissertation analyzes the Japanese expressions and idioms associated with tea from the following three aspects： tea name, tea and the people, and tea proverbs. This dissertation indicates that tea is closely linked with Japanese lives. After inherited the quintessence of Chinese tea culture, the Japanese constantly grasped new meanings into the tea culture. The experience and intelligence accumulated in their lives were also melted into the tea culture. When we learn Japanese, we must also strive to understand the cultural background.