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cha·no·yu

 (chä′nô-yo͞o′)
n.
See Japanese tea ceremony.
[Japanese cha no yu : cha, tea (from a Chinese source, perhaps Early Mandarin tʂhaá, also the source of Mandarin chá, from Middle Chinese drε⋮, perhaps ultimately a borrowing of a word in a Tibeto-Burman language of southwest China derived from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *la, leaf, also the source of Burmese lə- in lə-phak, tea) + no, possessive particle + yu, hot water.]
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Noun1.chanoyu - an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking teachanoyu - an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking tea
tea ceremony
ceremony - any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way; "the ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine"; "he makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball"; "he disposed of it without ceremony"
Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
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