片かた手て湯ゆ桶とう

noun

wooden scoop for bathing

A traditional wooden ladle with a handle, used to scoop and pour hot water over the body in a bath, especially at public baths or hot springs.

See also: 湯桶

• 銭せん湯とうで片かた手て湯ゆ桶とうを使つかってお湯ゆをかける。

  At the public bath, I use a wooden scoop to pour hot water over myself.