Kanji
N1 7 strokes Grade 8 freq #2055

spine, backbone

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

mouth kuchi

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

bath; bathing
public bathhouse
open-air bath; rotenburo
bathroom
furoshiki; wrapping cloth
hot springs bath with simulated natural water supply and drainage; closed-loop hot springs bath
Tanzenburo (famous early Edo-period bathhouse)
bathhouse used for prostitution (Edo period)
bathtub placed on the roadside and rented to customers
bath with a metal pipe

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

bath
boiled daikon (or turnip, etc.) eaten hot with miso
Fujiwara no Nakamaro Rebellion (764 CE)
bath mat
bathtub cover; bathtub lid

Example sentences

I was taking a bath when he came.

The hot bath relaxed her.

He likes to sing in the bathtub.

Bathe the baby, won't you?