下水 (げすい) — drainage, ditch, gutter | MojiMori

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下げ水すい drainage

Grade 1 2 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun

gesui

げすい

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Meanings

drainage
ditch
gutter
sewerage
sewage
black water

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 水 (24)

水(みず) mizu water 水(すい)準(じゅん) suijun level 清水(しみず) shimizu clear water 水(すい)泳(えい) suiei swimming 水(すい)曜(よう)日(び) suiyoubi Wednesday 水(すい)道(どう) suidou water service 水(すい)分(ぶん) suibun moisture 水(すい)平(へい) suihei horizontal

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