湯呑み

Japanese

Kanji in this term
湯	呑
ゆ Grade: 3	の Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Alternative spellings
湯飲み湯のみ

Etymology

Short for 湯(ゆ)呑(の)み茶(ちゃ)碗(わん) (yunomi chawan), from 湯(ゆ) (yu, “warm or hot water”) + 呑(の)み (nomi, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 呑(の)む (nomu, “to drink”)) + 茶(ちゃ)碗(わん) (chawan, “teacup”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ゆのみ [yùnómíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [jɯ̟no̞mʲi]

Noun

湯(ゆ)呑(の)み • (yunomi)

teacup