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title: "Wenquan Meaning: 温泉 (wēnquán) Means “hot spring”"
description: "温泉 (traditional 溫泉, wēnquán) means “hot spring”. Hear its tones, see what 温 and 泉 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wenquan"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 温泉 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

温泉 wēnquán

## hot spring

## Its characters

1. 温 wēn warm
2. 泉 quán spring (of water)

## In a sentence

日本有很多温泉。 There are a lot of hot springs in Japan.

[More about 温泉](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%B8%A9%E6%B3%89)

## More words with 温 or 泉

- [低温 dīwēn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/diwen)
- [高温 gāowēn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gaowen)
- [降温 jiàngwēn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiangwen)
- [矿泉水 kuàngquánshuǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuangquanshui)
- [气温 qìwēn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qiwen)
- [升温 shēngwēn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shengwen)
- [温度 wēndù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wendu)
- [温和 wēnhé](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wenhe)
- [温暖 wēnnuǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wennuan)
- [温柔 wēnróu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wenrou)

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