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From: mathias@uhunix4.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Gerald B Mathias)
Subject: Re: Original Chinese Language
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Ben Bullock (ben@theory1.kek.jp) wrote:

: Mark Fleming Alexandre (MAlexandre@MCImail.com) wrote:

: > Second, the Japanese word for tea is "chaa", commonly used with... 
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: The word is actually "cha", also "sa" is used in compound words such
: as "sadou" (tea ceremony, where the "dou" element is the same dou in
: "judou" and "kendou").  It is derived from chinese.
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The word is actually "juudou/juudoo."  (Or, in English, "judo" [and "kendo"].)


Bart Mathias, who sometimes just can't resist.
