English–Korean

“green tea” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationnokcha

Example

녹차 한 잔 마실래요?nok cha han chan ma sil lae yo

Would you like a cup of green tea?

Illustration for 녹차 (green tea)

How to say “green tea” in Korean

“Green tea” in Korean is 녹차 (nokcha).

Tea made from leaves that stay green because they are not fermented.

Full entry for 녹차: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 녹차

카페에서 녹차 라떼를 시켰어요.ka pe e seo nok cha ra tte reul si kyeo sseo yo

I ordered a green tea latte at a cafe.

Tips for using 녹차

  • The English name green tea is a close match, but the Korean definition highlights the unfermented process rather than color alone.

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