Chinese

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water; river
to take care (of); to control; to manage
to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; tube; pipe
 
trad. (水管)
simp. #(水管)
 
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Noun

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水管

  1. water pipe; hose
  2. (neuroanatomy) Alternative name for 導水管导水管 (dǎoshuǐguǎn, “aqueduct”).

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
すい
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(すい)(かん) (suikanすいくわん (suikwan)?

  1. water pipe, drain
  2. (anatomy) siphon, a part of the mollusk body

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.