Kanji1 / 9
泉 kanji
spring, fountain
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
セン
Kun readings
いずみ
Words with 泉
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —飲泉drinking spring water; taking the waters; onsen water used for medical treatment
- —鉄泉chalybeate spring; ferruginous spring; iron spring; hot spring with high iron content
- —泉亭arbor facing a spring (arbour)
- —泉州Quanzhou (China); Chinchew
- —泉塩salt (from a mineral spring)
- —壁泉wall fountain
- —神泉miraculous fountain; fountain in the grounds of a shrine
- —盗泉place with ominous name; robber's fountain
- —言泉Gensen (Japanese dictionary; publ. 1921-29)
- —不老泉fountain of youth
- —硫黄泉sulfur spring; sulphur spring
- —間欠泉geyser
- —温泉郷hot-spring village; onsen village
- —塩類泉salt spring
- —温泉町hot-spring resort; onsen town; spa town
- —温泉宿hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
- —温泉華travertine
- —温泉地hot spring area; hot spring district
- —温泉卵egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)
- —単純泉simple hot spring (containing less than one thousand ppm of dissolved minerals)