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日本(にほん)お茶(おちゃ)

Japanese Tea

日本(にほん)には お茶(おちゃ)文化(ぶんか)が あります。これを 茶道(さどう)言います(いいます)。茶道は、ただ お茶を 飲む(のむ)だけでは ありません。お茶を 作る(つくる) (ひと)(こころ)や、道具(どうぐ)大切(たいせつ)に します。

静かな 部屋で、心を 落ち着けて お茶を 飲みます。とても 美しい 時間です。あなたも 日本(にほん)来たら(きたら)、ぜひ 一度(いちど) 体験(たいけん)して ください。

Translation

Japan has a tea culture. This is called 'Sado' (the way of tea). Sado is not just about drinking tea. It values the heart of the person making the tea and the tools used. In a quiet room, you calm your heart and drink the tea. It is a very beautiful time. Please try experiencing it once when you come to Japan.

Comprehension

What is important in Sado?

  • Drinking tea quickly
  • The heart and the tools
  • Buying expensive tea
  • Talking in a loud room

The text mentions that Sado values the heart of the person making the tea and the tools.

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