Today’s Kanji is “水” (mizu); Kanji for “water”.
Handwritten Kanji “水” (mizu)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “水”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 水 | スイ
みず |
sui
mizu |
4 | 水 | water |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “水”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 水を飲む | みずをのむ | mizu wo nomu | To drink water |
| 化粧水 | けしょうすい | keshousui | face lotion |
| 水漏れ | みずもれ | mizumore | water leak |
