みず

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Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of みず – see the following entries.
1
water (sometimes cold and/or fresh)
drinking water
a fluid, liquid
a flood
(sumo) Short for 水入り (mizuiri): halting
(sumo) Short for 力水 (chikara mizu): water offered to sumo wrestlers before a bout
water
a female given name
a surname
針孔
eye of a needle
Alternative spelling
針眼
(This term, みず (mizu), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as みず, see Category:Japanese kanji read as みず.)

Etymology 2

Noun

みず (mizu

  1. ミズ: Ms

Etymology 3

Verb

みず (mizu

  1. 見ず: without seeing, negative continuous form of 見る