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湯加減

ゆかげん

N2water temperature

Examples

手を入れる前に湯加減を確かめた。

祖母はちょうどよい湯加減だと笑った。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 湯加減, read ゆかげん, denotes how hot or cool water is for bathing or washing.
  • Basic usage: It names bathwater temperature checked by hand and judged comfortable by a grandmother.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Perceived suitability rather than a number alone
    • It commonly evaluates whether water feels suitably hot or cool for bathing or washing, not only its numeric temperature.

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