Homonym: 차 (Car)
차, pronounced "cha," is the Korean word for tea. It is a popular beverage in Korea, enjoyed both hot and cold. There are various types of 차, including green tea, black tea, and herbal tea, each with unique flavors and health benefits. Traditionally, 차 is served during meals or special occasions, often accompanied by snacks.
In Korean culture, the preparation and serving of 차 can be a ceremonial process, reflecting respect and hospitality. The Korean tea ceremony emphasizes mindfulness and appreciation of the moment. Many people also enjoy 차 for its calming effects and potential health benefits, such as antioxidants and hydration.