Kanji1 / 12
湯 kanji
hot water, bath, hot spring
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
トウ
Kun readings
ゆ
Words with 湯
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —貯湯槽hot water tank
- —入湯税bath tax; hot spring tax
- —湯治客visitor at hot springs resort
- —金城湯池an impregnable fortress; an unassailable territory
- —湯の盤銘inscription on the bathtub of King Tang ("If you can renovate yourself one day, then you can do so every day, and keep doing so day after day.")
- —盟神探湯trial by hot water; putting a person's hand in boiling water to determine their guilt or innocence (with the belief that the innocent would not be scalded)
- —大建中湯dai-kenchu-to (traditional Japanese herbal medicine); DKT
- —電気給湯器electric water heater
- —スーパー銭湯large bathhouse with many different services; deluxe public bath
- —洗湯public bath; bathhouse