Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ちゃ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

Compound of +‎ +‎ する, literally "to have a cup of tea"

Verb edit

(ちゃ)にする (cha ni surusuru (stem (ちゃ)にし (cha ni shi), past (ちゃ)にした (cha ni shita))

  1. to take a tea break
  2. (idiomatic) to make fun of, to make light of
    Synonyms: 茶化す (chakasu), 冷やかす (hiyakasu), 馬鹿にする (baka ni suru)

Conjugation edit