添水
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 添 | 水 |
| そ > そう Grade: S |
みず > ず Grade: 1 |
Etymology[edit]
/soudu/ > /soːdu/ > /soːzu/. Etymology unknown, but likely cognate with either 僧都 (sōzu) or 案山子 (sōzu).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- a traditional device found in Japanese gardens; composed of a bamboo tube that, when filled with water, revolves to empty and makes a clanking sound to scare away any crop-eating animals
Synonyms[edit]
- 鹿威し (shishiodoshi)
Hypernyms[edit]
- 鹿威し (shishiodoshi)
See also[edit]
- 水琴窟 (suikinkutsu)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 添 read as そ
- Japanese terms spelled with 水 read as みず
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms historically spelled with づ
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- ja:Tools
- ja:Water
- ja:Agriculture