onsen

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One of the outdoor baths at an onsen at the onsen in Nachikatsuura, Japan
A room at a traditional onsen

Etymology

From Japanese 温泉 (onsen), from Middle Chinese 溫泉 (ʔwon-dzüen, hot spring[s]), from (wēn, warm) + (quán, spring[s]). Compare the modern (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Mandarin pronunciation wēnquán.

Noun

onsen (plural onsen or onsens)

  1. (Japan) A hot spring.
    The hottest springs in Japan aren't in the north but at the Obama Onsen outside Nagasaki.
  2. A Japanese-style resort hotel at a natural hot spring, offering on-site bathing.
    We stayed at a traditional onsen with tatami, yukata, and kaiseki at Onyang outside Seoul.

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Etymology

From Japanese 温泉 (おんせん, onsen, hot spring), from Middle Chinese 溫泉温泉 (ʔwon-dzüen, “hot spring”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /on.sɛn/
  • Hyphenation: on‧sèn

Noun

onsen (first-person possessive onsenku, second-person possessive onsenmu, third-person possessive onsennya)

  1. hot spring, onsen.

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Italian

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese

Noun

onsen m (uncountable)

  1. onsen

Japanese

Romanization

onsen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of おんせん

Portuguese

Noun

onsen m (plural s)

  1. onsen (a Japanese hot spring)

Spanish

Noun

onsen m (plural onsens)

  1. onsen