Word details

京の水

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 京の水.

Dictionary

Entry

京の水きょうのみずNounExpressionArchaic
1

water from the capital (Kyoto), rumored to have a whitening effect

2

type of washing lotion from the end of the Edo period

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

capital, 10**16

8 strokesFrequency 74JLPT N3Grade 2

On

キョウケイキン

Kun

みやこ

Nanori

たか

water

4 strokesFrequency 223JLPT N4Grade 1

On

スイ

Kun

みずみず-

Nanori

うずずみみさみつみなみん

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