Word Meaning 水を引く

みずをひく mizu o hiku

水を引く is read as みずをひく (mizu o hiku) and means to draw water (e.g. from a river).

Meaning

English

  1. to draw water (e.g. from a river)
  2. to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond)
  3. to supply water to
  4. to irrigate

Reading

Kana

みずをひく

Romaji

mizu o hiku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 61443 Priority J

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水引幕

みずひきまく

purple curtain on the hanging roof above the ring

我田引水

がでんいんすい

seeking one's own interests

水面

みなも

water's surface

水際

すいさい

beach

水産

すいさん

aquatic products

水平

すいへい

horizontal

水害

すいがい

water damage

水増し

みずまし

dilution

水泳

すいえい

swimming

水洗

すいせん

washing with water

水草

すいそう

water plant

水位

すいい

water level