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水をかける is an exact match with one form of the following word:
水をかける
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Reading : みずをかける   
expression, ichidan verb
1. to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to squirt water on
2. to hinder; to hamper; to stifle; to throw cold water on  (see also: 水をさす)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 8 (among the 30,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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水をかける is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 137,000 (about 685,000 results)
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Example sentences:
ペットフン
かえ
おしっこの
あと
には
みず
をかける
など
はいりょ
配慮

Bring your pet's poop home, pour water wherever he or she has peed, and show consideration in other ways ...
水を掛ける
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Reading : みずをかける   
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• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 145,000 (about 591,000 results)
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スイ   みず water   
hanging   かかる to be hanging, to cost, to take   かける to hang up, to spend, to multiply   -がかり person in charge   
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hand
divining rod
ケイ    jewel; corner   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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