Kanji for "Water"
7 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "water". The most popular choice is shown first.
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water
Reading: sui
4 strokes · nature
Related kanji for "water"
潮15 strokes湯12 strokes汐6 strokes洸9 strokes汀5 strokes澪16 strokes
salt water(also: tide, opportunity)
chou · nature
hot water(also: bath, hot spring)
tou · nature
salt water(also: eventide, tide, opportunity)
seki · nature
sparkling water(also: )
kou · nature
water s edge(also: water's edge, shore, bank)
tei · nature
water route(also: shipping channel)
rei · nature
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for water?
The most common kanji for "water" is 水, read as sui. It means water. Related kanji: 潮 (salt water), 湯 (hot water), 汐 (salt water), 洸 (sparkling water), 汀 (water s edge), 澪 (water route).
How many strokes does 水 have?
水 has 4 strokes.