also: ヒノキぶろ
noun
hinoki cypress bathtub; Japanese cypress wood tub
A bathtub made from hinoki (Japanese cypress) wood, prized for its fragrance and smooth texture. Often found in traditional Japanese inns (ryokan) and high-end homes.
See also: ひのき
旅館の檜風呂はとてもいい香りがした。
The hinoki bathtub at the inn had a wonderful fragrance.
新築の家に檜風呂を入れたい。
I want to install a hinoki bathtub in my new house.
Compound of 檜 (hinoki, 'Japanese cypress') and 風呂 (furo, 'bath'). The reading ひのきぶろ is a straightforward combination.