湯ゆ桶とう読よみ

noun

mixed kun-on kanji reading

A linguistic term for a compound word where the first kanji is read with its kun'yomi and the second with its on'yomi. The opposite pattern is 重箱読み.

See also: 重箱読み

• 「湯ゆ桶とう読よみ」の例れいとして「湯ゆ桶とう」そのものや「手て本ほん」などがある。

  Examples of 湯桶読み include the word 湯桶 itself and 手本.