水生

Chinese

water; river
 
to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
simp. and trad.
(水生)
水 生
anagram 生水

Pronunciation


Adjective

水生

  1. (attributive, biology) aquatic (living in water)

Antonyms

Noun

水生

  1. (Teochew) oyster

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
水 生
すい
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
水棲

Etymology

生 is a daiyōji replacing 棲.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) すいせー [sùíséé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sɨᵝise̞ː]

Noun

水(すい)生(せい) • (suisei) 

  1. (biology) aquatic (life)

Antonyms

References

  1. 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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