めい

noun

Obsolete term.
  1. bitter tea, low-quality tea.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
めい
苦茗 くめい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

suffering, trial, worry
ク くる.しい にが.い (3rd, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
old
コ ふる.い ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
tea
ミョウ メイ ちゃ (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
name, noted, distinguished
な メイ ミョウ (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)