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水 — water (JLPT N5 kanji)

water

 

4 strokesgrade 1 (Japan)JLPT N5very common

Stroke order

Readings

On’yomi (Chinese-derived)
Kun’yomi (native Japanese)

Meanings

water

Words with 水

water
Wednesday

Appears in these kanji

line
step on
accept
eternal
spring of water
swim
ice
steam
urine
recite poetry

Do not confuse with

ice
tree; wood

In the vocabulary

Is it water?

How to remember it

Imagine a stream running down the middle, with water splashing out on both sides.