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Etymology 1

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For pronunciation and definitions of みず – see the following entries.
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[noun] water (sometimes cold and/or fresh)
[noun] drinking water
[noun] a fluid, liquid
[noun] a flood
[noun] (sumo) Short for 水入り (mizuiri): halting
[noun] (sumo) Short for 力水 (chikara mizu): water offered to sumo wrestlers before a bout
[prefix] water
[proper noun] a female given name
[proper noun] a surname
針孔
[noun] eye of a needle
Alternative spelling
針眼
(This term, みず, 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

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Noun

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みず (mizu

  1. ミズ: Ms

Etymology 3

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Verb

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みず (mizu

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