湯筒

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
とう
Grade: S
yutōyomi
A yutō holding soba broth.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Origin unclear. Old Japanese (yu, warm or hot water) + Chinese-derived on'yomi (, a pipe).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(とう) (yutō

  1. 湯桶: A lacquerware container with a spout for holding broth or tea for consumption after a meal; a type of tea caddy shaped like a pail.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN