お茶の木はツバキの一種です。

Sentence Analyzer

お茶 の 木 は つばき の 一 種 です 。

English Translation

The tea tree is a kind of camellia.

Furigana

お茶(ちゃ)の木(き)はツバキの一(いち)種(しゅ)です。

Romanji

Ocha no ki wa tsubaki no ichi shu desu.

Words

お茶 (おちゃ)

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

木 (き)

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

椿 (つばき、さんちゃ、ツバキ)

common camellia; Camellia japonica; tea produced in the mountains

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

種 (しゅ)

kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species

です (です)

be; is

Kanji

茶

Readings: チャ、 サ

Meaning: tea

木

Readings: ボク、 モク、 き、 こ-

Meanings: tree, wood

一

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ

Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)

種

Readings: シュ、 たね、 -ぐさ

Meanings: species, kind, class, variety, seed