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Kanji: 水

KANJI
水
4 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
みず
 ON 音 
スイ
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N5 (beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 10 (learned at completion of 1st grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 1st grade in Japan
Radical:
水(氵,氺)
Radical name:
みず (さんずい、したみず)
Meaning:
Water
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 200 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
水曜日(すいようび)
Wednesday
N5
水(みず)
water
N4
水泳(すいえい)
swimming
N4
水道(すいどう)
water supply
N3
水準(すいじゅん)
level, standard
N2
海水浴(かいすいよく)
sea bathing, seawater bath
N2
下水(げすい)
drainage, sewage, ditch, gutter, sewerage
N2
香水(こうすい)
perfume
N2
水産(すいさん)
marine products, fisheries
N2
水蒸気(すいじょうき)
water vapour, steam
N2
水素(すいそ)
hydrogen
N2
水滴(すいてき)
drop of water
N2
水筒(すいとう)
canteen, flask, water bottle
N2
水分(すいぶん)
moisture
N2
水平(すいへい)
water level, horizon
N2
水平線(すいへいせん)
horizon
N2
水曜(すいよう)
Wednesday
N2
淡水(たんすい)
fresh water
N2
断水(だんすい)
water outage
N2
地下水(ちかすい)
underground water
N2
噴水(ふんすい)
water fountain
N1
大水(おおみず)
flood
N1
降水(こうすい)
rainfall, precipitation
N1
洪水(こうずい)
flood
N1
水気(すいき)
1. moisture, dampness, vapor, 2. dropsy, edema
N1
水源(すいげん)
source of river, fountainhead
N1
水洗(すいせん)
flushing
N1
水田(すいでん)
(water-filled) paddy field
N1
潜水(せんすい)
diving
N1
排水(はいすい)
drainage
Certain kanji information is from KANJIDIC, which is the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and is used in conformance with the Group's license.
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