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onsens

onsens is the plural of onsen.

Meaning of onsen

Noun

onsen (plural onsen or onsens)

  1. A (Japanese) hot spring.
    • The hottest springs in Japan aren't in the north but at the Obama Onsen outside Nagasaki.
  2. A Japanese-style resort hotel at a natural hot spring, offering on-site bathing.
    • We stayed at a traditional onsen with tatami, yukata, and kaiseki at Onyang outside Seoul.

Questions about onsens

What is onsens the plural of?
Onsens is the plural of onsen.

Words near onsens in the dictionary

  1. onsen
  2. onsen tamago
  3. onsend
  4. onsending
  5. onsends
  6. onsens
  7. onset
  8. onsets
  9. onsetter
  10. onsetters
  11. onsetting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: onsens (page history and authors); onsen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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