Meanings
Noun
1. hot water
2. hot bath; hot spring
3. molten iron
Alt. forms
Kanji used
hot water
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (134 in total)
hot water; hot bath
steam; vapour; vapor
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
bathroom; (arch.) bathing; (arch.) bathing attendant (for a noble)
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)
(plain) hot water; boiled water
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
footbath; hot spring bath designed for soaking one's feet
water temperature (esp. bath)
tea ceremony; chanoyu
hot-water bottle
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
long, leisurely bath
boiling (e.g. food)
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
a baby's first bath
boiling water
thin rice gruel; rice water
source of a hot spring
to take a hot bath
to parboil; to scald
hot and cold water; abundant item; plentiful item
morning bath
to boil water; to get the bath ready
indoor bath using water from a hot-spring
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
quantity of hot spring water
soba water; water left in the pot after one has boiled soba
parched-barley tea
kudzu starch gruel
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
soaking fabric in lukewarm water (to soften and remove starch); desizing; moistening with steam; blanching (food); parboiling food
hot-springs mineral deposits (resembling flowers); flowers of sulphur; geyserite
soba water; water left in the pot after one has boiled soba
hot salt water (incl. bath)
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
pouring hot water on oneself before entering the bathtub; hot water poured on oneself before entering the bathtub; pouring hot water on oneself repeatedly (type of hot-spring cure)
source of a hot spring
hot spring (or bath) which is good for the skin
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
hot water and tea; hot drinks (esp. while entertaining)
fee for public bath
yuzu bath; hot citron bath
public bath; communal bath
lie-down bath (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
yuzu bath; hot citron bath
visiting multiple hot springs; onsen tour
visiting multiple hot springs; onsen tour
first hot bath on New Year's Day
hot-water bottle
preparing a bath; running a bath
bathwater with iris petals
hot water; hot bath
sitz bath; hip bath
weariness caused by prolonged hot bath
open air bath (in an inn, onsen, etc.); external hot spring bath
person at a public bath in charge of heating the water and filling the baths
scale (i.e. hard water coating in a kettle, etc.); fur
kudzu starch gruel
room for boiling water; bathroom; bath
public bath located in a city or town
(plain) hot water; boiled water
woman's loincloth (worn as a kimono underskirt); single-layer absorbent bathrobe (worn during or after a bath)
drink made of boiled water poured over preserved cherry leaves and blossoms
thick malt syrup poured into boiling water and sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink)
accessories used for bathing; garment used while bathing
hot spring
hot spring (or bath) which is good for the skin
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
hot-springs mineral deposits (resembling flowers); flowers of sulphur; geyserite
clean hot bath water for rinsing
herbal bath
mud bath (at an onsen)
morning bath
clean, freshly poured bath; hot water just poured into a bath that no one has entered yet
clean, freshly poured bath; hot water just poured into a bath that no one has entered yet
clean, freshly poured bath; hot water just poured into a bath that no one has entered yet
scale (i.e. hard water coating in a kettle, etc.); fur
steam ironing
adding more water (to a bath tub)
clothing to absorb dampness after bathing; yukata; twice-boiled rice (for sick persons); (arch.) scoop for removing bilge water; (arch.) bailer
upper pool (e.g. in onsen); upper bath
fresh bathwater to pour over oneself
indoor bath using water from a hot-spring
clean hot bath water for rinsing
small (usu. round) bathtub for a single person (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
small (usu. round) bathtub for a single person (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
boiled noodles
hot spring (or bath) which is good for the skin
sitz bath; sitting bath; bath for the lower half of the body; lower pool (e.g. in an onsen); lower bath
unusual onsen bath (e.g. with flowers and fruit placed in the water)
first bath of the year; first bath in one's life (i.e. for a baby)
(addition of) hot water
sand bath
hot water used for cleaning up
footbath; hot spring bath designed for soaking one's feet
clothing to absorb dampness after bathing; yukata; twice-boiled rice (for sick persons); (arch.) scoop for removing bilge water; (arch.) bailer
Shinto ritual in which a shaman or priest soaks bamboo grass in boiling water and sprinkles the water on worshippers (originally a form of divination, later a purification ceremony, now primarily used to pray for good health)
clean, freshly poured bath; hot water just poured into a bath that no one has entered yet
open air bath (in an inn, onsen, etc.); external hot spring bath
steam ironing
steam ironing
hot water (esp. cold mineral spring water heated up at the right temperature for bathing)
adding more water (to a bath tub)
women's waistcloth; loincloth; garment worn by nobles when bathing
one's own bath; (reusing) yesterday's bath water; monthly pass for a public bath
small (usu. round) bathtub for a single person (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
drawing hot water; person who draws hot water; employee who pours clean hot water used for rinsing in a bathhouse; ladle (esp. used in bathhouses)
public bath with mixed bathing
bathing in a hot spring resort without spending the night
lie-down bath (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
hot spring (or bath) which is good for the skin
bath with (compartmentalized) ledges for sitting
lie-down bath (in a bathhouse or hot spring)
bath of dried leaves (esp. daikon and turnip)
stream of water cascading onto one's back (in an onsen); pelting water; waterfall shower
hydro massage bath; bath with a massaging jet
no-poo; hair washing in hot water alone
single-layer absorbent bathrobe (worn during or after a bath)
Examples (6 in total)
Sugar dissolves in hot water.
Put some salt into the boiling water.
Tom waited for the kettle to boil.