産うぶ湯ゆ

noun

baby's first bath

Refers to the first bath given to a newborn baby, a traditional practice in Japan. Often used in the set phrase 産湯を使う (to give a baby its first bath).

• 赤あかちゃんに産うぶ湯ゆを使つかわせる。

  Give the baby its first bath.