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せいりゅう
清流
みず
のど
うるお
そう

Let’s quench our thirst with water from the clear stream.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
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noun
clear stream
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noun
1. water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)  (see also: ; み is generally used in compounds)
2. fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
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Kanji
セイ   ショウ   きよ clean, clear   きよめる purify   きよまる be purified   
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セイ   ショウ   あお-    あお blue   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
スイ   みず water   
ル   リュウ   ながれる to flow   なが to pour out, to flush    
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private lidded river
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private lidded
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ム   private
lid
セン   かわ river   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
stick   
スイ   みず water   
コウ   のど throat   
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コウ    daimyo   
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katakana 'yu'
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ジュン   うるお to moisten, to wet; to benefit, to profit   うるお to be wet   うる to be moist, be dull   
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ジュン   うるう extra, intercalation (= insertion of extra into something, eg leap year)   
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オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
モン   かど gate   
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