Word Meaning 風呂

ふろ furo

風呂 is read as ふろ (furo) and means base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle).

Meaning

English

  1. base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
  2. room for drying lacquerware
  3. bathhouse
  4. public bath
  5. bath
  6. bathing
  7. bathtub
  8. bathroom

Reading

Kana

ふろ

Romaji

furo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Related Words お湯,温泉,銭湯,スーパー銭湯,,入浴,冷え性 Rank 6645 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

風呂場

ふろば

bathroom

風呂屋

ふろや

bathhouse proprietor

風呂敷

ふろしき

wrapping cloth

風呂上り

ふろあがり

just out of the bath

風呂代

ふろだい

fee charged at a public bath

風呂女

ふろおんな

female prostitute working at a bathhouse (Edo period)

風呂水

ふろみず

bathwater

風呂掃除

ふろそうじ

cleaning a bath tub

風呂る

ふろる

to bathe

風呂蓋

ふろふた

bathtub cover

風呂吹き

ふろふき

boiled daikon (or turnip, etc.) eaten hot with miso

Example Sentences

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まいにちおふろにはいります。

i take a bath every day.

かれはよっておふろでねた。

he got drunk and fell asleep in the bath.

にもつをふろしきでつつむ。

wrap the luggage in a wrapping cloth.

わたしはながぶろがすきだ。

i like taking long baths.

ちかくのふろやへいく。

go to a nearby public bathhouse.

ろてんぶろからのけしきはさいこうだ。

the view from the open-air bath is superb.