JLPT N5Words

お湯(おゆ)

Meaning
温めた熱い水
Explanation
「お湯(おゆ)」means water that has been heated until hot. In Japanese, hot water is called「お湯」rather than「熱い水」. Example:「カップラーメンにお湯を入れます」(I pour hot water into the cup noodles).
Original Japanese explanation

「お湯(おゆ)」は、温めた熱い水のことです。日本語では熱い水を「熱い水」ではなく「お湯」と言います。例:カップラーメンにお湯を入れます。

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