“Hot water” or “Boiled water” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “湯”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “湯” means “Bath”, “Hot water” or “Hot spring” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “湯”

Jouyou Kanji “湯” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
12 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
とう(tou) |
しょう(shou) |
Kun-Yomi |
ゆ(yu) |
Meanings |
Hot water, Boiled water |
Bath, Hot spring, Spa |
Decoction, Infusion |
Soup |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “湯”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
湯治(とうじ-to u ji) |
Hot‐spring cure, Spa treatment |
湯薬(とうやく-to u ya ku) |
Decoction, Infusion |
湯垢(ゆあか-yu a ka) |
Boiler scale, Incrustation, Scale, Boiler incrustation |
湯中り(ゆあたり-yu a ta ri) |
Dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath |
湯浴み(ゆあみ-yu a mi) |
Bathing |
湯気(ゆげ-yu ge) |
Steam, Vapor |
湯冷め(ゆざめ-yu za me) |
Chilly feeling after a bath, Chill after bath |
湯桶読み(ゆとうよみ-yu to u yo mi) |
Mixed “kun”-“on” kanji reading |
湯殿(ゆどの-yu do no) |
Bathroom |
湯花(ゆばな-yu ba na) |
Hot-springs mineral deposits (resembling flowers), Flowers of sulphur, Geyserite |
湯船(ゆぶね-yu bu ne) |
Bathtub |
湯水(ゆみず-yu mi zu) |
① Hot and cold water, Water, ② Abundant item, Plentiful item |
湯元 or 湯本(ゆもと-yu mo to) |
Source of hot spring |
湯屋(ゆや-yu ya) |
Bath-house, Public bathhouse |
湯沸かし器(ゆわかしき-yu wa ka shi ki) |
Water-heater, Water-boiler |
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