湯 hot water

(waterleft) + 易 (easy)

Onyomi

TOU

Mnemonic

It's easy to burn your TOE if you spill hot water.

Kunyomi

( お ) ゆ

hot water ★★★★☆

Jukugo

熱湯(ねっとう)	boiling water ★★☆☆☆ 熱 (hot thing / fever) + 湯 (hot water) = 熱湯 (boiling water)
銭湯(せんとう)	public bath ★★☆☆☆ 銭 (coin) + 湯 (hot water) = 銭湯 (public bath)

Lookalikes

	Meaning	Hint	Radical
湯	hot water	THING
渇	thirsty	HEEL
揚	hoist / deep fat fry	HAND	手

Hot water is a THING you want to soak in if your HEELS are parched.
Your mother's HAND lowers my fries into the deep-fryer at Wendy's. They tell her that if she gets her ankle bracelet off, someday she could be manager!