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Kanji Detail for 水 - "water, fluid, liquid"

  • Meaning

    水 means "water, fluid, liquid."

    1. Water - A transparent liquid.

    2. Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.

    3. Drawing water and doing water work.

    4. One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.

    5. Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.

    6. Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.

  • Onyomitip
  • Kunyomitip
  • Strokestip
  • Radicaltip

Sentences including

  • The water cooler is out of order.

  • I helped my father water the flowers.

  • He asked for a drink of water.

  • They dashed water into my face.

  • This water is good to drink.

  • There is not a drop of water left.

  • There was nothing but water as far as the eye could reach.

  • Swimming is good exercise.

  • There was no water in the well.

  • The water came up to his waist.

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