みず

noun

  1. var. of eggplant (Solanum melongena) which can be eaten raw.
  2. pickled (in rice bran or vinegar) (whole) eggplant.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
みず
水茄子 みずなす
みず
 
 
水なす みずなす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

water
みず スイ み (1st, N5)
eggplant
なす カ な (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
add, addition, increase
カ くわ.える (4th, N3)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)