“Water” or “Wednesday” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “水”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “水” means “Water” or “Wednesday” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “水”
Jouyou Kanji “水” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 4 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | すい(sui) |
| Kun-Yomi | みず(mizu) |
| Meanings | Water |
| Liquid | |
| River, Sea, Lake, Pond | |
| Wednesday | |
| Short break which is taken when the Sumo match doesn’t finish for a while | |
| Obstruction, Hindrance |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 水鶏(くいな or すいけい-ku i na (or) su i ke i) | Water rail |
| 水圧(すいあつ-su i a tsu) | Water pressure |
| 水位(すいい-su i i) | Water level, Water height |
| 水域(すいいき-su i i ki) | Body of water, An area (of the sea or of the river etc) |
| 水運(すいうん-su i u n) | Water transportation |
| 水泳(すいえい-su i e i) | Swimming |
| 水煙(すいえん-su i e n) | ① Mist, Spray, ② Suien (water flame), ③ Hookah |
| 水温(すいおん-su i o n) | Water temperature |
| 水火(すいか-su ni ka) | Torment, Agony, Torture |
| 水禍(すいか-su i ka) | Flood disaster, Drowning |
| 水害(すいがい-su i ga i) | Flood damage, Flood disaster, Water damage |
| 水涯(すいがい-su i ga i) | Waters edge, Beach, Shore |
| 水干(すいかん-su i ka n) | Everyday garment worn by nobles in ancient Japan |
| 水管(すいかん-su i ka n) | ① Water pipe, Phonal canal, Siphon, Aqueduct, ② Water vascular system, Aqueduct system |
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