真水

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
真 水
ま
Grade: 3		 みず
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
眞水 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) まみず [màmízú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠mʲizɨᵝ]

Noun

真(ま)水(みず) • (mamizu) 

  1. fresh water, potable water
    Synonym: 淡水 (tansui)

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
真 水
さ
Grade: 3		 みず
Grade: 1
irregular kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
眞水 (kyūjitai)
素水

Noun

真(さ)水(みず) • (samizu) 

  1. pure water, fresh water

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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