水中

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Chinese

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water; river
middle; centre; within
middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 
simp. and trad.
(水中)
anagram 中水

Pronunciation

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Noun

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水中

  1. in water; under water

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
すい
Grade: 1
ちゅう
Grade: 1
on'yomi

From (sui, water) +‎ (-chū, in; within).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(すい)(ちゅう) (suichū

  1. (often attributive) underwater
    • 1999 May 27, “カクタス [Cactus]”, in Vol.3, Konami:
      (すい)(ちゅう)(ひそ)んでいる、()(たい)()れない(かっ)(こう)をしたばけもの。
      Suichū ni hisonde iru, etai no shirenai kakkō o shita bakemono.
      A weird-looking monster that lurks in the water.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
みず
Grade: 1
なか
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Proper noun

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(みず)(なか) (Mizunaka

  1. Mizunaka (a district of the city of Kamitakaiguntakayamamura, Nagano Prefecture, Japan)
  2. a surname

References

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  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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN