# 浴 — Bathe

Frequency rank 1168 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 慢 (Overconfidence), less common than 紅 (Deep Red).

- On’yomi: よく
- Kun’yomi: あ
- Radical: 水 Water (Kangxi 85)
- Frequency path: Level IX of XX

A tsunami (氵) fills a valley (谷) — water floods the narrow valley, creating a natural pool to bathe in.

In words:

- 浴びる あびる — to bathe,to bask in the sun,to shower
- 浴衣 ゆかた — bathrobe,informal summer kimono,yukata
- 浴室 よくしつ — bathroom;bath

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