一番風呂

Japanese

Kanji in this term
一	番	風	呂
いち Grade: 1	ばん Grade: 2	ぶ > ふ Grade: 2	ろ Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
一番ぶろ

Etymology

From 一番(いちばん) (ichiban) + 風呂(ふろ) (furo). The furo changes to buro as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) いちばんぶろ [ìchíbáꜜǹbùrò] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [it͡ɕibã̠mbɯ̟ɾo̞]

Noun

一番風呂(いちばんぶろ) • (ichiban-buro) ^{←いちばんぶろ (itiban-buro)?}

1. being the first to enter a freshly-prepared bath