Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 昜 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
湯
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
湯
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
湯
Bronze
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
湯
Bronze
Warring States (475-221 BC)
湯
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
湯
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
湯
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
湯
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
湯
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
湯
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
湯
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
湯
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
湯
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
湯
Regular
Modern
Chinese
汤 / 湯 [Tāng]
surname Tang
汤 / 湯 [shāng]
rushing current
汤 / 湯 [tāng]
soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled
Korean
탕 [湯]
tang; A suffix used to mean a soup.; tang; A suffix used to mean boiled medicine.
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
湯 たん
Tan surname
湯 とう
Tou surname
湯 ゆ
Yu surname
湯 ゆう
Yū surname
湯 ゆさき
Yusaki surname
湯 ゆみね
Yumine unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (95)
汤姆 [Tāngmǔ] #1,826
Tom (name)
汤圆 [tāngyuán] #12,221
boiled balls of glutinous rice flour, eaten during the Lantern Festival
泡汤 [pàotāng] #10,941
to dawdle
鸡汤 [jītāng] #16,571
chicken stock
汤匙 [tāngchí] #17,827
soup spoon
肉汤 [ròutāng] #18,201
meat soup
汤普森 [Tāngpǔsēn] #15,817
Thompson (name)
赴汤蹈火 [fùtāngdǎohuǒ] #15,657
to go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty
浓汤 [nóngtāng] #20,137
thick soup
汤加 [Tāngjiā] #32,366
Tonga, South Pacific archipelago kingdom
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JAPANESE WORDS (179)
お湯 [おゆ] #4,139
hot water
⭐ 湯気 [ゆげ] #5,377
steam
湯船 [ゆぶね] #9,666
bathtub
⭐ 銭湯 [せんとう] #18,567
public bath
⭐ 湯のみ [ゆのみ] #22,677
teacup
⭐ 熱湯 [ねっとう] #23,457
boiling water
湯浴み [ゆあみ] #28,249
(taking a) bath
ぬるま湯 [ぬるまゆ] #28,412
tepid water
女湯 [おんなゆ] #30,417
women's bath
男湯 [おとこゆ] #34,114
men's bath
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