Keyword
bathtub
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 2
Heisig24
Readings
(97%)
りょ
(2%)
Composed of
mouth
slash left
mouth
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a bathtub. The lower 口 is essentially the bathtub itself, and the upper 口 is a window through which you can look through when taking a bath. The line connecting them is the faucet from which you've filled your tub with water.

Used in kanji (8 in total)
Shinto shrine
manage
partner
person with shaved eyebrows
Used in vocabulary (115 in total)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
Examples (75 in total)
I was taking a bath when he came.
He took a hot bath and turned on the TV.
There's nothing like a good hot bath.