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神水

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 神水.

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Entry

神水じんずいしんすいしんずいじんすいNounFreq #67557
1

water offered to God; water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow

2

miracle-working water

3

water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effective when used in medicines

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gods, mind, soul

9 strokesFrequency 347JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シンジン

Kun

かみかん-こう-

Nanori

かぐかなかもくまこはだま

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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