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防水

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

Dictionary

Entry

防水うすいNoun~の Adj.Transitive~する VerbFreq #32575
1

waterproofing; making watertight

Examples
若いキャンパーたちは新しい防水上着を身につけていた。
The young campers were kitted out with new waterproof jackets.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ward off, defend, protect, resist

7 strokesFrequency 331JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ボウ

Kun

ふせ.ぐ

Nanori

あたほう

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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