Word Meaning 水揚げ
みずあげ
mizuage
水揚げ is read as みずあげ (mizuage) and means defloration (e.g. of a geisha).
Meaning
English
- defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
- preservation (of cut flowers, in ikebana)
- sales (of a shop)
- catch (of fish)
- takings
- landing
- unloading (e.g. a ship)
Reading
Kana
みずあげ
Romaji
mizuage
Writing Variants
- 水あげ みずあげ mizuage
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 21 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1大量のイカの水揚げは地震の前兆現象だ。
Large catches of squid are a sign of a coming earthquake.