Kanji

浴

bathe, be favored with, bask in

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

水部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ヨク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

あびる, あびせる

Common Readings

ヨク, あ…びせる, あ…びる

Example sentences

浴びる あびる
俳優 観客 拍手 浴びた

The actor basked in the applause of the audience.

非難 ひなん
その 政治家 不適切 発言 激しい 非難 浴びた

The politician was heavily criticized for his inappropriate remarks.

浴びせる あびせる
記者 大臣 矢継ぎ早 質問 浴びせた

The reporters showered the minister with a barrage of questions.

牽制 けんせい
野党 与党 暴走 牽制 する ため 厳しい 質問 浴びせた

The opposition party asked tough questions to keep the ruling party in check.

浴衣 ゆかた
夏祭り 色鮮やか 浴衣 着て 行きたい です

I want to go to the summer festival wearing a colorful yukata.

うなじ うなじ
浴衣 着る うなじ 綺麗 見える

When wearing a yukata, the nape of the neck looks beautiful.

入浴 にゅうよく
入浴 リラックス する のに 最適

Bathing is ideal for relaxing.

浴室 よくしつ
浴室 電球 取り替えた

I changed the light bulb in the bathroom.

シャワーを浴びる シャワーをあびる
運動 シャワーを浴びる とても 気持ち いい

It feels very good to take a shower after exercising.

浴槽 よくそう
熱い 浴槽 浸かって 一日 疲れ 癒やした

I soaked in a hot bathtub and relieved the day's fatigue.

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