Kanji

What does the kanji 湯 mean?

湯 means hot water; bath water. On'yomi トウ. Kun'yomi ゆ.

Quick facts
On'yomiトウ
Kun'yomiゆ
Strokes12
Main radical水
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi トウKun'yomi ゆ
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes

hot water; bath water

Memory hook

Water (氵) heated by the sun (昜) — HOT WATER, BATH.

Main radical

水water 4 strokes

Stroke order · 12 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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