入浴|にゅうよくnyuuyoku[0]heiban (flat)
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- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbbathing; going in the bath私は1日おきに入浴する。↗I take a bath every other day.
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 入浴する(にゅうよくする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 入浴します(にゅうよくします) |
| Negative (nai) | 入浴しない(にゅうよくしない) |
| polite (masen) | 入浴しません(にゅうよくしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 入浴せず・入浴せぬ(にゅうよくせず・にゅうよくせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 入浴した(にゅうよくした) |
| polite (mashita) | 入浴しました(にゅうよくしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 入浴しなかった(にゅうよくしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 入浴しませんでした(にゅうよくしませんでした) |
| Te form | 入浴して(にゅうよくして) |
| Potential | 入浴できる(にゅうよくできる) |
| Passive | 入浴される(にゅうよくされる) |
| Causative | 入浴させる(にゅうよくさせる) |
| Causative passive | 入浴させられる(にゅうよくさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 入浴すれば(にゅうよくすれば) |
| tara | 入浴したら(にゅうよくしたら) |
| Volitional | 入浴しよう(にゅうよくしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 入浴しましょう(にゅうよくしましょう) |
| Imperative | 入浴しろ(にゅうよくしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym湯浴みゆあみWrittenAn elegant, literary word for bathing, including soaking in hot springs. 「入浴」 is the more everyday term.
- Related行水ぎょうずいNeutralA quick rinse in a tub or basin of water or hot water; also used for religious purification. 「入浴」 is general bathing, typically in a bathtub.
- Related一風呂ひとふろCasualColloquial for going to have a soak, with a relaxed feel to it. 「入浴」 is more written and formal.
- Related入湯にゅうとうWrittenWritten style for bathing, especially taking hot-spring cures, as in 「入湯税」. 「入浴」 is ordinary bathing.
- Related浴するよくするWrittenWritten/formal: to bathe, and figuratively to receive a blessing or favor, as in 「恩恵に浴する」.
- Related浴すよくすWrittenAn alternate form of 「浴する」: to bathe or receive a blessing. Literary only; not used in everyday speech.
- Related沐浴もくよくWrittenWritten word for washing and cleansing the body, often for bathing a baby or religious purification. 「入浴」 is ordinary bathing.
For bathing in general, 「入浴」 is the standard word, though it leans written; in speech say 「お風呂に入る」 or 「一風呂」. Use 「入湯」 for hot-spring bathing, 「沐浴」 for bathing a baby, and 「行水」 for a quick rinse in a tub.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only
- 風呂に入ること。


