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[みず()·()·]
mizusashi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[みず()·さし()]
mizusashi
[みず()·さし()]
mizusashi
[みず()·()·]
mizusashi

Root Words:

[みず() + ()·]
mizu + sashi

English Meaning(s) for 水差し

noun
  1. pitcher; water jug; watering can
  2. container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony) (usu. not 水差し)

Definition and Synonyms for 水差し

Ewer an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
Synonyms: ピッチャー, 水差し, 点水
Water Jug a jug that holds water
Synonyms: 水差し

Meanings for each kanji in 水差し

» water
» distinction; difference; variation; discrepancy; margin; balance

Categories 水差し is a member of

Vessel an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
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Jug a large bottle with a narrow mouth
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 水差し

Sample Sentences for 水差し

The handle of the pitcher was broken.

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