The kanji 湯: meaning, readings and stroke order
湯
- Meaning
- hot water
- On reading
- トウ tou
- Kun reading
- ゆ yu
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 3 · grade 3
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- nước nóng (thang)
- Japanese
- おゆ。あたためた みず。
- Korean
- 뜨거운 물 (탕)
- Chinese
- 热水 (汤)
Readings, words and example sentences
トウ tou · on reading · less common
銭湯
public bath
近くの 銭湯へ 行きます。
I go to a public bath nearby.
ゆ yu · kun reading
お湯
hot water
お湯を わかして お茶を 作ります。
I boil water to make tea.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.