湯治

Japanese

Kanji in this term
湯 治
とう
Grade: 3
じ
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

By surface analysis, 湯 (“hot spring, medicinal bath”) +‎ 治 (“to cure”).

Pronunciation

Noun

湯(とう)治(じ) • (tōji) ←たうぢ (taudi)?

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

Verb

湯(とう)治(じ)する • (tōji suru) intransitive suru (stem 湯(とう)治(じ)し (tōji shi), past 湯(とう)治(じ)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, Tōkyō: 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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