Word details

遣り水

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遣り水.

Dictionary

Entry

遣り水やり水りみず遣水NounFreq #201593
1

stream (in a Japanese garden); narrow stream flowing through a traditional garden (esp. in a Heian-period villa)

2

watering (potted plants, bonsai, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake

12 strokesFrequency 664JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケン

Kun

つか.う-つか.い-づか.いつか.わすや.る

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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