Word details

打ち水

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 打ち水.

Dictionary

Entry

打ち水打水みずNoun~する VerbFreq #71380
1

sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)

Examples
「とりあえず店の前、掃除しといてくれ」「了解!」「打ち水も頼む」
"Clean up in front of the shop first." "OK!" "Sprinkle some water out there too."

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

5 strokesFrequency 239JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ダース

Kun

う.つう.ち-ぶ.つ

Nanori

うち

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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