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Readings

mizu

mi
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 湯・ゆ・1
み is generally used in compounds
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)

Noun (futsuumeishi)
fluid (esp. in an animal tissue), liquid

Noun (futsuumeishi)
flood, floodwaters

Meaning restricted to みず
Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 力水
Sumo term
water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

Meaning restricted to みず
Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 水入り
Sumo term
break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout

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Kanjis
ON: スイ KUN: みず, みず-
water

Stroke: 4 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-1-3 FC: 1223.3


Phrases
私は、月・水・金と一日おきに仕事をします。
Parts: (わたし) (げつ) (すい) (きん) 一日 (いちにち) 置きに (おきに) 仕事 (しごと)
I work every other day: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

水を加えてペースト状になるまでかき回しなさい。
Parts: (みず) 加える (くわえる) ペースト状 (ペーストじょう) になる (まで) かき回す (かきまわす) 為さい (なさい)
Add water and stir to a paste.