Word Meaning 湯くみ

ゆくみ yukumi

湯くみ is read as ゆくみ (yukumi) and means employee who pours clean hot water used for rinsing in a bathhouse.

Meaning

English

  1. employee who pours clean hot water used for rinsing in a bathhouse
  2. ladle (esp. used in bathhouses)
  3. drawing hot water
  4. person who draws hot water

Reading

Kana

ゆくみ

Romaji

yukumi

Writing Variants

  • 湯汲み ゆくみ yukumi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 143670 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

湯飲み

ゆのみ

teacup

hot water

湯気

ゆげ

steam

湯治

とうじ

hot-spring cure

湯水

ゆみず

hot and cold water

湯船

ゆぶね

bathtub

湯治場

とうじば

hot-spring health resort

湯加減

ゆかげん

water temperature (esp. bath)

湯水のように使う

ゆみずのようにつかう

to spend (money) like water

湯文字

いもじ

single-layer absorbent bathrobe (worn during or after a bath)

湯中り

ゆあたり

dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath

湯上り

ゆあがり

after a bath