水 (mizu) Kanji Meaning: "Water" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: A stream runs down the middle while drops splash out both sides: water.

水 means water

A stream runs down the middle while drops splash out both sides: water.

On'yomi

  • スイsui

Kun'yomi

  • みずmizu

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Common words

  • 水みずwater (esp. cool or cold)
  • 水田すいでん(water-filled) paddy field
  • 水曜すいようWednesday
  • 大水おおみずflood

Through history

  1. Oracle bone script form of 水Oracle bone
  2. Bronze script form of 水Bronze
  3. Seal script form of 水Seal
  4. Today

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