차

차 U+CC28, 차 HANGUL SYLLABLE CA Composition: ㅊ + ㅏ ← 찧 [U+CC27] Hangul Syllables 착 → [U+CC29]

㈗ U+3217, ㈗ PARENTHESIZED HANGUL CHIEUCH A ← ㈖ [U+3216] Enclosed CJK Letters and Months ㈘ → [U+3218]

㉷ U+3277, ㉷ CIRCLED HANGUL CHIEUCH A ← ㉶ [U+3276] Enclosed CJK Letters and Months ㉸ → [U+3278]

차착찪찫찬찭찮 찯찰찱찲찳찴찵 찶찷참찹찺찻찼 창찾찿챀챁챂챃
찌 ←	→ 채

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [차]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	cha
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	cha
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'a
Yale Romanization?	cha

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 車 (“vehicle”).

Noun

차 • (cha) (hanja 車)

1. vehicle (usually refers to car)

   한 달에 한 번 차 안에 있는 기름을 점검해 보세요.

   han dare han beon cha ane inneun gireumeul jeomgeomhae boseyo.

   Check the oil in your car once a month.

Derived terms

• 자동차 (jadongcha, “automobile”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 茶 (“tea”), a reading derived from Early Mandarin.

Noun

차 • (cha) (hanja 茶)

1. tea

Derived terms

• 녹차 (nokcha, “green tea”)
• 홍차 (hongcha, “black tea”)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 差.

Noun

차 • (cha) (hanja 差)

1. difference; gap

Etymology 4

Verb form.

Verb

차 • (cha)

1. infinitive of 차다 (chada, “to fill”)

Etymology 5

Reading of various hanja characters.

Syllable

차 (cha)

1. 且:

   (MC reading: 且 (MC tsjo|tshjaeX))

2. 仛:

   (MC reading: 仛 (MC dak))

3. 佽:

   (MC reading: 佽 (MC tshijH))

4. 侘:

   (MC reading: 侘 (MC trhae|trhaeH))

5. 借:

   (MC reading: 借 (MC tsjaeH|tsjek))

6. 偖:

   (MC reading: 偖)

7. 剳:

   (MC reading: 剳)

8. 劄:

   (MC reading: 劄 (MC treap))

9. 叉:

   (MC reading: 叉 (MC tsrhea|tsrhae))

10. 咱:

    (MC reading: 咱)

11. 唶:

    (MC reading: 唶 (MC tsjaeH))

12. 嗟:

    (MC reading: 嗟 (MC tsjae))

13. 嗻:

    (MC reading: 嗻 (MC tsyaeH))

14. 奓:

    (MC reading: 奓 (MC trae|traeH))

15. 岔:

    (MC reading: 岔 (MC tsrhaeH))

16. 嵯:

    (MC reading: 嵯 (MC tsrhje|dza))

17. 徣:

    (MC reading: 徣)

18. 扯:

    (MC reading: 扯 (MC tsyhaeX))

19. 搓:

    (MC reading: 搓 (MC tsha))

20. 搽:

    (MC reading: 搽)

21. 槎:

    (MC reading: 槎 (MC dzrae|dzraeX))

22. 次:

    (MC reading: 次 (MC tshijH))

23. 此:

    (MC reading: 此 (MC tshjeX))

24. 瑳:

    (MC reading: 瑳 (MC tsha|tshaX))

25. 硨:

    (MC reading: 硨 (MC tsyhae))

26. 磋:

    (MC reading: 磋 (MC tsha|tshwaH))

27. 箚:

    (MC reading: 箚)

28. 蹉:

    (MC reading: 蹉 (MC tsha))

29. 遮:

    (MC reading: 遮 (MC tsyae))

30. 釵:

    (MC reading: 釵 (MC tsrhea))

31. 齄:

    (MC reading: 齄)

32. 齜:

    (MC reading: 齜 (MC tsrje))