湯

bubbles in boiling water

preparing a bath; running a bath

weariness caused by prolonged hot bath

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

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

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)

steam bath

hot water bath

to boil with rage; to seethe; to be furious; to fume with anger; to blow one's top

steam ironing

bat's wing fern (Histiopteris incisa); water fern

clothing to absorb dampness after bathing; yukata

Abbreviation

twice-boiled rice (for sick persons)

Archaic

scoop for removing bilge water; bailer

Rare term

women's waistcloth; loincloth

garment worn by nobles when bathing

mixed kun-on kanji reading

decoction (in Chinese medicine)

hot-springs mineral deposits (resembling flowers); flowers of sulphur; geyserite

inscription on the bathtub of King Tang ("If you can renovate yourself one day, then you can do so every day, and keep doing so day after day.")

drawing hot water; person who draws hot water

employee who pours clean hot water used for rinsing in a bathhouse

ladle (esp. used in bathhouses)

bathhouse used for prostitution (Edo period)

twice-boiled rice (for sick persons)

Idiomatic expression

wasting one's efforts; rendering one's efforts futile

boiling (esp. rice)

tangzhong; water roux; yudane; gelatinous paste made by heating a mixture of flour and water, used in breadmaking