JLPT N5 Kanji: 水

Kanji: 水 mizu water

Squeeze a river (川(かわ)) and you get water 水(みず).

JLPT N5: 24 / 100 | 4 Strokes

水

On: スイ
Kun: みず

Meaning: water

This kanji as a radical often looks like 氵 and is found with kanji dealing with water. 氵 doesn't look much like 水(みず) but remembering this fact will help down the road.

Stroke Order:

Examples:

大水(おおみず) flood [lit. big water]
水着(みずぎ) swimsuit, bathing suit
水曜日(すいようび) Wednesday

Example Sentence:

水着(みずぎ)を持(も)っていますか？

Do you have your swimming trunks?

水着(みずぎ) swimsuit
を (direct object marker)
持(も)っています (do you) have [～ています form of 持(も)つ (to have; to hold; to own)]
か (question marker)

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