Word Meaning 下湯

しもゆ shimoyu

下湯 is read as しもゆ (shimoyu) and means lower pool (e.g. in an onsen).

Meaning

English

  1. lower pool (e.g. in an onsen)
  2. lower bath
  3. sitz bath
  4. sitting bath
  5. bath for the lower half of the body

Reading

Kana

しもゆ

Romaji

shimoyu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 105839 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下半身

かはんしん

lower half of the body

下戸

げこ

non-drinker

下り坂

くだりざか

downhill

下層

かそう

lower strata (classes)

下準備

したじゅんび

preliminary arrangements

下協議

したきょうぎ

preliminary conference

下総

しもうさ

Shimōsa (former province located in parts of present-day Chiba, Ibaraki, Saitama and Tokyo prefectures)

下線部

かせんぶ

underlined part

下無

しもむ

(in Japan) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp)

下線

かせん

underline

hot water

熱湯

ねっとう

boiling water