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水 kanji
water
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
スイ
Kun readings
みずみず-
Words with 水
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —建水waste-water container (tea ceremony)
- —水文hydrological
- —水理hydraulic; hydrologic
- —水墨water and ink; ink painting
- —湛水flooding; filling; inundation; submerging; clogging
- —水心middle of a body of water (e.g. a lake, a river)
- —池水pond water; pond
- —除水removing water; draining; bailing
- —水癌noma; gangrenous stomatitis; cancrum oris
- —春水spring water (from melting snow)
- —水毒water poisoning (in traditional Chinese medicine, illnesses caused by excessive water accumulation within the body)
- —駆水dehydrating
- —名水famous mineral water; famous spring; famous river
- —井水well water
- —水損flood damage
- —水注vessel for replenishing inkstone water; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
- —智水purifying wisdom of a buddha; purifying water of wisdom used in a Buddhist baptism
- —水瓶portable water vessel (for drinking or washing up)
- —落水waterpower; running water; falling overboard; draining (of a rice paddy before harvest)
- —水馬crossing water with a horse