水面
Chinese
water; river | face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top | ||
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simp. and trad. (水面) | 水 | 面 | |
anagram | 面水 |
Pronunciation
Noun
水面
- surface of the water
- 柳枝低垂在水面上。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
- Liǔ zhī dīchuí zài shuǐmiàn shang. [Pinyin]
- The branches of the willows drooped over the water.
- area of a body of water
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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水 | 面 |
すい Grade: 1 | めん Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
水 (sui, “water”) + 面 (men, “surface”)(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) すいめん [sùíméń] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [sɨᵝimẽ̞ɴ]
Noun
水面 • (suimen)
- surface of the water
Derived terms
- 水面下 (suimenka, “underwater”)
- 水面を掠める (suimen o kasumeru, “to skim over the water”)
- 公有水面 (kōyū suimen, “public waters”)
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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水 | 面 |
み Grade: 1 | も Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
水 (mi, “water”) + な (na, “of”) + 面 (mo, “surface”)
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) みなも [mìnámó] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [mʲina̠mo̞]
Noun
水面 • (minamo)
- surface of the water
- 2006 August 10, Amano, Kozue, “Navigation41 パリーナ [Navigation 41: Palinas]”, in ARIA [Aria], volume 9 (fiction), Tokyo: Mag Garden, →ISBN, page 10:
- これはパリーナ ネオ・ヴェネツィアの水面に無数に立っている棒 舟を繋ぐために 一役買っている優れモノです
- Kore wa parīna Neo Venetsia no minamo ni musū ni tatteiru bō Gondora o tsunagu tame ni Hitoyaku katteiru sugure mono desu
- These are palinas. There are countless poles like these across the waters of New Venice. They’re used as tying spots for gondolas. And they play their role perfectly.
- これはパリーナ ネオ・ヴェネツィアの水面に無数に立っている棒 舟を繋ぐために 一役買っている優れモノです
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Etymology 3
Kanji in this term | |
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水 | 面 |
み Grade: 1 | も Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
水 (mi, “water”) + の (no, “of”) + 面 (mo, “surface”)
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) みのも [mìnómó] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [mʲino̞mo̞]
Noun
水面 • (minomo)
- surface of the water
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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水 | 面 |
Noun
水面 • (sumyeon) (hangeul 수면)
- Hanja form? of 수면 (“surface of the water”).