洪水
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 洪水
1
flood; flooding
Examples
洪水がその村を飲み込んでしまった。
The flood overwhelmed the village.
Kanji in this Word
洪
9 strokes
Frequency: 1778
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
deluge
flood
vast
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ほん
水
4 strokes
Frequency: 223
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
water
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
スイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みず
みず-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うず
ずみ
つ
ど
み
みさ
みつ
みな
みん
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