桶
ヨウ • トウ
おけ
tub; bucket
Words
ため桶
ためおけ
- bucket (for carrying sake, soy sauce, etc.) n
- manure bucket n
- rainwater bucket (for dousing fires) n
風が吹けば桶屋が儲かる
かぜがふけばおけやがもうかる
- any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way; if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper exp proverb
湯桶
ゆとう
- pail-like wooden container typically lacquered in Japanese style, used for holding and serving hot liquids n
洗い桶
あらいおけ
- washtub; dishpan; washing-up bowl n
水桶
みずおけ
- pail (for water); bucket n
- cistern; water tank n