JLPT N5Words

コーヒー

Readingこーひーkohi

Meaning
豆を煎って作る黒くて苦い飲み物
Explanation
"コーヒー" is a black, bitter drink made by roasting beans. It is different from white "ぎゅうにゅう (牛乳)," green "おちゃ (お茶)," and fruit "ジュース." Example: あさコーヒーを飲みます (I drink coffee in the morning).
Original Japanese explanation

「コーヒー」は、豆を煎って作る黒くて苦い飲み物です。白い「ぎゅうにゅう(牛乳)」、緑色の「おちゃ(お茶)」、果物の「ジュース」とはちがいます。例:あさコーヒーを飲みます。

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