Word Meaning 死に水

しにみず shi ni mizu

死に水 is read as しにみず (shi ni mizu) and means give water to a dying person.

Meaning

English

  1. give water to a dying person
  2. water given to a dying person

Reading

Kana

しにみず

Romaji

shi ni mizu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 99288 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

死に水を取る

しにみずをとる

to wet the lips of a dying person

水死

すいし

death by drowning

死人

しにん

corpse

死ぬ

しぬ

to cease

死体

したい

dead body

死者

ししゃ

dead person

死去

しきょ

death

死生

しせい

life and death

死語

しご

dead language

(an) out

死後

しご

after death

死に体

しにたい

hopeless situation