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Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
疏水
- (chemistry) to be hydrophobic
- Antonym: 親水 / 亲水 (qīnshuǐ)
Derived terms
Japanese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
疏水 • (sosui)
- irrigation canal
2018 December 7, Kyoto city water department, “Biwako sosui no go-shōkai ”, in Kyoto-shi joge suidō-kyaku, archived from the original on March 5, 2019:
- 第3代京都府知事となった北垣国道は,明治維新による東京遷都のため沈みきった京都に活力を呼び戻すため,琵琶湖疏水の建設を取り上げました。
- Daisandai Kyōto-fu chiji to natta Kitagaki Kunimichi wa, Meiji Ishin ni yoru Tōkyō sento no tame shizumi kitta Kyōto ni katsuryoku o yobi modosu tame, Biwako sosui no kensetsu o tori-agemashita.
- The third governor of Kyoto prefecture, Kunimichi Kitagaki, in order to restore vitality that Kyoto had lost when the capital was relocated to Tokyo during the Meiji Restoration, undertook construction of the Lake Biwa canal.
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 疏水 – see the following entry.
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(This term, 疏水, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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