熱湯
ねっとう
netou
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 37 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
熱湯 (ねっとう (netou)) means "Boiling water". It is read ねっとう (netou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Boiling water
Also : hot water · scalding water
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Example Sentences
熱湯でやけどをしないよう注意する。
ねっとうでやけどをしないようちゅういする。
Be careful not to scald yourself with boiling water.
スープは熱湯で作られた。
すーぷはねっとうでつくられた。
The soup was made with boiling water.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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