N5
水 (Water)
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On: スイKun: みず
水
Kanji: 水
Readings:
- On-yomi: スイ
- Kun-yomi: みず
Meaning(s):
Water; liquid; fluid.
Stroke Count: 4
Common Compounds:
| Compound | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 水曜日 | すいようび | Wednesday |
| 水着 | みずぎ | Swimsuit |
| 水色 | みずいろ | Light blue; water color |
Example Sentence:
夏は冷たい水がおいしいです。
Natsu wa tsumetai mizu ga oishii desu.
Cold water is delicious in the summer.
Study Tip:
The shape of this kanji is often described as a simplified pictograph of flowing water. Visualizing a stream or river can help solidify its connection to the meaning "water."
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