Translation and Meaning of: 湖 - mizuumi

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 湖 (mizuumi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: mizuumi

Kana: みずうみ

Type: noun

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湖

Translation / Meaning: lake

Meaning in English: lake

Definition: A body of water surrounded by land.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (湖) mizuumi

The Japanese word 湖 (mizuumi) means "lake". It is composed of the kanji 水 (mizu), which means "water", and 海 (umi), which means "sea". The etymology of the word dates back to the Nara period (710-794), when the word was written with the kanji 池 (ike), which means "artificial lake". During the Heian period (794-1185), the word began to be written with the kanji 湖, which is the current form. The use of the word 湖 is common in place names in Japan, such as Lake Biwa (琵琶湖, Biwako) and Lake Ashi (芦ノ湖, Ashinoko).

How to Write in Japanese - (湖) mizuumi

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Synonyms and Similar - (湖) mizuumi

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

みずうみ; 池; 沼; 沢; 水たまり

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Words with the same pronunciation: みずうみ mizuumi

Example Sentences - (湖) mizuumi

Below are some example sentences:

この湖は美しいです。

Kono mizuumi wa utsukushii desu

This lake is beautiful.

This lake is beautiful.

  • この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
  • 湖 - noun that means "lake"
  • は - topic particle that indicates the theme of the sentence, in this case, "the lake"
  • 美しい - adjective meaning "beautiful"
  • です - verb "to be" in the polite and polite form

ボートで湖を漕ぐのはとても楽しいです。

Bōto de mizuumi wo kogu no wa totemo tanoshii desu

Rowing a boat in a lake is a lot of fun.

It's a lot of fun to row a lake with a boat.

  • ボート (bōto) - boat
  • で (de) - in, with
  • 湖 (mizuumi) - lake
  • を (wo) - direct object particle
  • 漕ぐ (kogu) - remar
  • の (no) - possession particle
  • は (wa) - topic particle
  • とても (totemo) - very
  • 楽しい (tanoshii) - fun, pleasant
  • です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present

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Other words of the same type: noun

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日々

Kana: ひび

Romaji: hibi

Translation / Meaning:

every day; daily; day after day

家畜

Kana: かちく

Romaji: kachiku

Translation / Meaning:

domestic animals; cattle; cattle

海峡

Kana: かいきょう

Romaji: kaikyou

Translation / Meaning:

channel

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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