抹茶 Traditional form: 抹茶 Pinyin (reading): mǒchá Definitions: green tea powder (Japanese: matcha) Characters: 抹 - to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off 茶 - tea; tea leaves; tea plant Traditional characters: 抹 - to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off 茶 - tea; tea leaves; tea plant