JLPT N2 · Noun

湯気 (yuge)

湯気 (ゆげ, yuge) is a Japanese noun meaning “steam; vapour”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ゆげ
Romaji: yuge
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

steam; vapour; vapor · noun

Example sentences

薬缶から湯気が立っている。

The kettle is steaming.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 湯気

hot water, bath, hot springトウ・ゆ · 12 strokes

spirit, mind, airキ・ケ・いき・き · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 湯気.

湯ゆhot water湯飲ゆのみteacup湯飲みゆのみteacup熱湯ねっとうboiling water茶の湯ちゃのゆtea ceremony元気げんきlively天気てんきweather電気でんきelectricity病気びょうきillness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold)気きspirit気分きぶんfeeling空気くうきair気持ちきもちfeeling天気予報てんきよほうweather forecast

Source: JMdict entry 1448600 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.