漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

8Elementary year 312 strokesRadical
On
トウ
Kun
Meaning
hot water

Origin

ORIGIN

氵 (water) + 昜 (sunlight, phonetic) — water warm like sunshine: hot water.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

トウ湯治・熱湯・微温湯
湯・湯水・煮え湯

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 湯気ゆげ

    steam

  • 熱湯ねっとう

    boiling water

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

お湯を わかして お茶を いれます。

I boil hot water and make tea.

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