YukimojiYukimoji
← Vocab
←建設親戚→
VocabJLPT N3
hot spring
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. hot spring
  2. 2. onsen
  3. 3. Onsen
This noun refers to a natural hot spring and the bathing facilities built around it. Soaking in these springs is a beloved tradition in Japan, and many resort towns are built around them. It is a popular topic in travel conversations and a key part of Japanese culture.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The train was delayed, so we didn't reach the hot spring until nighttime.

Sentence 2

It's okay to go to a hot spring alone sometimes, right?

Sentence 3

Ugh, looking at hot spring photos is making real life feel depressing.

Sentence 4

It's been snowing since morning, and I'm worried about the road to the hot spring.

Sentence 5

If we have time, want to stop by a hot spring on the way back?