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逃げ水
Kanji in this term

Grade: S
みず
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
逃水
 
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Etymology

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From 逃げ (nige, escaping, stem of 逃げる (nigeru, to escape)) +‎ (mizu, water).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(みず) (nigemizuにげみづ (nigemidu)?

  1. hot-road mirage (mirage observed when viewing objects across asphalt concrete)
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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN