Word Meaning つぼ湯

つぼゆ tsuboyu

つぼ湯 is read as つぼゆ (tsuboyu) and means small (usu. round) bathtub for a single person (in a bathhouse or hot spring).

Meaning

English

  1. small (usu. round) bathtub for a single person (in a bathhouse or hot spring)

Reading

Kana

つぼゆ

Romaji

tsuboyu

Writing Variants

  • 壷湯 つぼゆ tsuboyu
  • 壺湯 つぼゆ tsuboyu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 145150 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

hot water

熱湯

ねっとう

boiling water

茶の湯

ちゃのゆ

tea ceremony

給湯

きゅうとう

hot-water supply

共同湯

きょうどうゆ

public bath

美人湯

びじんゆ

hot spring (or bath) which is good for the skin

美人の湯

びじんのゆ

hot spring (or bath) which is good for the skin

長湯

ながゆ

long, leisurely bath

上湯

かみゆ

upper pool (e.g. in onsen)

上湯

しゃんたん

top-grade Chinese soup stock

内湯

うちゆ

indoor bath using water from a hot-spring

入湯

にゅうとう

taking a hot bath