Japanese

おゆ
Meaning: hot water
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

寒い日は、温かいお湯に浸かってリラックスするのが一番だ。
On cold days, soaking in warm hot water and relaxing is the best.
お湯が沸騰したら、麺を入れてください。
Once the water boils, please add the noodles.
このコンロは火力が強いので、お湯がすぐに沸く。
This stove has strong heat, so the water boils quickly.
お湯を沸かして、コーヒーを淹れた。
I boiled some water and made coffee.
ポットのお湯を使って、温かいコーヒーを淹れた。
I used hot water from the pot to make some warm coffee.

Usage Notes

Used specifically for water that has been heated, often for drinking or bathing.

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