Meaning

Primary

Hot Water

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This has the same reading as the kanji you learned, meaning you know the reading!

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 湯が出る

    hot water comes out

    湯がわく

    water boils

    湯ができる

    the bath is ready

Context Sentences

お湯であらってみたら、落ちるかもしれないよ。

If you wash it with hot water, you might be able to remove it.

コウイチは大きい方をした後、お湯と石けんで手をあらいます。

After going number two, Koichi washes his hands with hot water and soap.

お湯を沸かしてくれないか?

Could you boil some water?

Kanji Composition