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bathwater with iris leaves; sweet-flag bath

weariness caused by prolonged hot bath

sitz bath; hip bath

open air bath (in an inn, onsen, etc.); external hot spring bath

scale (i.e. hard water coating in a kettle, etc.); fur

Food, cooking

hot and sour soup

first hot bath on New Year's Day

person at a public bath in charge of heating the water and filling the baths

Food, cooking

tangyuan; tang yuan; Chinese dumplings made from glutinous rice flour

room for boiling water

bathroom; bath

public bath located in a city or town

samgyetang (Korean dish); chicken ginseng soup

drink made of boiled water poured over preserved cherry leaves and blossoms

Shinto ritual in which a shaman or priest soaks bamboo grass in boiling water and sprinkles the water on worshippers (originally a form of divination, later a purification ceremony, now primarily used to pray for good health)

Food, cooking

thick malt syrup poured into boiling water and sprinkled with cinnamon (used as a refreshing summer drink)

steam bath

hot water bath

mud bath (at an onsen)

adding more water (to a bath tub)

steam ironing

hot water tank

clean, freshly poured bath; hot water just poured into a bath that no one has entered yet

Rare term

women's waistcloth; loincloth

garment worn by nobles when bathing

Mainly used in names

upper pool (e.g. in onsen); upper bath

one's own bath

(reusing) yesterday's bath water

monthly pass for a public bath