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Kanji Grade 1 - 水

Kanji character Grade 1 水. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 1 - 水
 
About
water
Kun: みず、 みず-
On: スイ
4 strokes
Radical: water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts: 水
 
Onyomi
水 【スイ】 Wednesday, shaved ice (served with flavored syrup), water (fifth of the five elements)
水位 【スイイ】 water level
用水 【ヨウスイ】 irrigation water, water for fire, city water, cistern water
浄水 【ジョウスイ】 clean water
 
Kunyomi
水 【みず】 water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water), fluid (esp. in an animal tissue), liquid, flood, floodwaters, water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout, break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
水揚げ 【みずあげ】 landing, unloading (e.g. a ship), catch (of fish), takings, sales (of a shop), defloration (e.g. of a geisha), preservation (of cut flowers, in ikebana)
飲み水 【のみみず】 drinking water, potable water
呼び水 【よびみず】 pump-priming, rousing, stimulation