Word Meaning 水切り
みずきり
mizukiri
水切り is read as みずきり (mizukiri) and means cutting a flower stem under water (to prolong its life).
Meaning
English
- cutting a flower stem under water (to prolong its life)
- straining
- draining
- drainer
- strainer
- colander
- stone skipping
- stone skimming
Reading
Kana
みずきり
Romaji
mizukiri
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 10 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
2トムは池で水切りをしてた。
Tom was skipping rocks on the pond.
豆腐は軽く重しをして、20分ほどおいて水切りする。
Lightly weigh the tofu down, leave it for about 20 minutes then drain.