"chawan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chawans [plural], chawan [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 茶碗 (cháwǎn) or Japanese 茶碗 (chawan, literally “tea bowl”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|茶碗|tr=cháwǎn}} Mandarin 茶碗 (cháwǎn), {{bor|en|ja|茶碗|lit=tea bowl|tr=chawan}} Japanese 茶碗 (chawan, literally “tea bowl”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|chawan}} chawan (plural chawans or chawan)
  1. An East Asian tea bowl, in which tea may be prepared and then consumed. Related terms: gaiwan

Inflected forms

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