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洪水 (こうずい): Flood — Japanese vocabulary

洪水 is read こうずい and means "Flood". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

洪水

Reading
こうずい · kouzui
Translation
Flood
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
こうずいがこうずいが

Example

洪水で何百という畑が冠水した。

こうずいでなんびゃくというはたけがかんすいした。

Hundreds of fields were submerged in the flood.

Kanji in this word

  • 洪 — Deluge, Flood, Vast
  • 水 — water

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