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水切り

みずきり

Readings

みずきり

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, vtstraining; draining
  2. 2.
    ndrainer; strainer; colander
  3. 3.
    ncutwater (of a ship); forefoot; drip (on a building); flashing; throating; starling (of a bridge)
  4. 4.
    nstone skipping; stone skimming; skipping stones; ducks and drakes
  5. 5.
    n, vs, vtcutting a flower stem under water (to prolong its life)

Kanji breakdown

水
N24 strokesGrade 1
切
N34 strokesGrade 2

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水切りみずきり

straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot

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