温泉

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Contents 1 Japanese 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 See also 2 Mandarin 2.1 Noun 2.2 References

[edit] Japanese

Kanji in this term
温	泉

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[edit] Etymology

温 (おん, on), “‘warm’”) + 泉 (せん, sen), “‘spring’”)

[edit] Pronunciation

• Common Accent: おんせん [òńséń] (Heiban)

[edit] Noun

温泉 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai 溫泉, hiragana おんせん, romaji onsen, historical hiragana をんせん)

1. a hot spring
2. a spa

[edit] See also

• 銭湯 (せんとう, sentō), “‘bath house’”)

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[edit] Mandarin

simplified	温泉
traditional	溫泉

[edit] Noun

温泉 (simplified, Pinyin wēnquán, traditional 溫泉)

1. a hot spring

[edit] References

• 温泉 on the Mandarin Wikipedia.zh.Wikipedia
• hot spring on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:hot spring
• Wu, Jingrong (ed.) (1985). The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English). Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press. ISBN 0471867969.
• "温泉 (in Mandarin/English)." Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2009-05-30.