湯治

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とう
Grade: 3

Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

By surface analysis, (hot spring, medicinal bath) +‎ (to cure).

Pronunciation

Noun

(とう)() • (tōjiたうぢ (taudi)?

  1. taking the baths, going to hot springs for treatment, therapy and care

Verb

(とう)()する • (tōji suruintransitive suru (stem (とう)() (tōji shi), past (とう)()した (tōji shita))

  1. to bathe in an onsen for the treatment of a disease

Conjugation

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN