湯気
ゆげ
yuge
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 73 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
湯気 (ゆげ (yuge)) means "Steam". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Steam
Also : Vapor · Hot mist
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Example Sentences
沸騰した鍋から立ち上る湯気で、顔が濡れた。
ふっとうしたなべからたちあがるゆげで、かおがぬれた。
My face got wet from the steam rising from the boiling pot.
温泉から立ちのぼる湯気は、冬の寒い空気で心地よい。
おんせんからたちのぼるゆげは、ふゆのさむいくうきでここちよい。
The steam rising from the hot spring is pleasant in the cold winter air.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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