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水 (mizu)
A1 noun 食べ物・飲み物
🇬🇧 English: water
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意味

🇯🇵 Japanese
noun

水 (mizu)

Definition

🇬🇧 English

A clear liquid that is essential for all living things. It is used for drinking, cooking, and washing.

Grammar Notes

🇬🇧 English

Uncountable noun. Do not say 'a water'. Say 'some water', 'a glass of water', 'a bottle of water'. Common collocations: tap water, mineral water, sparkling water, still water, hot water.

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

In English-speaking countries, tap water is generally safe to drink. Asking for 'still' or 'sparkling' (fizzy) water is common in restaurants. The phrase 'water under the bridge' means past events that should be forgotten.

例文

男性は水のボトルから飲む。(Dansei wa mizu no botoru kara nomu.)

"男性は水のボトルから飲む。(Dansei wa mizu no botoru kara nomu.)"

🇬🇧 "The man drinks from a bottle of water."

犬が水の中を走り抜ける。(Inu ga mizu no naka o hashirinukeru.)

"犬が水の中を走り抜ける。(Inu ga mizu no naka o hashirinukeru.)"

🇬🇧 "The dog runs through the water."

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