風呂

Japanese

Kanji in this term
風 呂
ふ
Grade: 2		 ろ
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

風呂 (hiragana ふろ, katakana フロ, rōmaji furo)

  1. a bath
    • 1993 November 25 [May 20 1989], Adachi, Mitsuru, “第だい26話わ　女おんな湯ゆから見みえるということは…⁉ [Chapter 26: It’s about Peeping at Girls Taking a Bath This Whole Time…⁉]”, in スローステップSLOW STEP [SLOW STEP], volume 4 (fiction, in Japanese), 11th edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 63:
      当 (あ)たれ！早 (はや)くしないと美 (み)夏 (なつ)が……フロから……？
      Atare! Hayaku shinai to Minatsu ga…… furo kara……?
      Gotta land a hit, quick! Or else Minatsu’s gonna come back…… from her bath……?
    • 2008 October 8, Hasemi, Saki; Yabuki, Kentaro, “とらぶる94　とらぶるくえすと２ [TLOVEl 94: TLOVEl Quest 2]”, in ＴｏＬＯＶＥる　—とらぶる— [ToLOVEru —TLOVEl—], volume 11 (fiction, in Japanese), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 123:
      ゲームのキャラがお風 (ふ)呂 (ろ)入 (はい)るなんておかしいと思 (おも)う？
      Gēmu no kyara ga ofuro hairu nan te okashī to omō?
      Don’t you think it’s weird that a video game character takes a fancy bath?

Usage notes

  • This is an example of a word that can be spelled with katakana to convey an informal conversational tone.

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References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1 2 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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