Word Meaning 湯女

ゆな yuna

湯女 is read as ゆな (yuna) and means bathhouse prostitute.

Meaning

English

  1. bathhouse prostitute
  2. women who assist bathers at hot-springs resorts

Reading

Kana

ゆな

Romaji

yuna

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 108891 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

湯女風呂

ゆなぶろ

bathhouse used for prostitution (Edo period)

女湯

おんなゆ

women's bath

hot water

湯気

ゆげ

steam

湯飲み

ゆのみ

teacup

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)