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生水

生水

Chinese

 
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
water; river
simp. and trad.
(生水)
anagram 水生

Noun

生水

  1. unboiled water

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なま
Grade: 1
みず
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

(raw) + (water)

Pronunciation

Noun

生水 (hiragana なまみず, romaji namamizu)

  1. raw water, unboiled water
  2. tap water

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

生水 (saengsu) (hangeul 생수)

  1. Hanja form? of 생수, “mineral water (natural, spring)”.