JLPT N4 Elementary
温泉
Natural hot spring water or the associated bathing facility.
Readings
1 Noun
Hot Spring Resort / Spa (the place)
Refers to the physical establishment, resort area, or bathing facility built around a natural thermal water source.
Example
週末 、 箱根 の 温泉 に 行き まし た 。
I went to a hot spring resort in Hakone over the weekend.
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2 Noun
Hot Spring (the water)
Denotes the geothermally heated groundwater itself, distinguished by specific mineral content and temperature.
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