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of 水差す

1)

水差みずさし

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みずさし
みずさし
みずさし
Meaning
    1. ①
      pitcher; water jug; watering can
      水差みずさしの取とっ手てが壊こわれた。
      The handle of the pitcher was broken.
    2. ②
      container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
      usu. not 水差し
Kanji
水 スイ water 差 サ distinction, difference, variation
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2)

水みずを差さす

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Inflections of 水を差す
みずをさす
Meaning
    1. ①
      to pour water (into); to dilute with water
    2. ②
      to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on; to put a damper on; to estrange (people)
      人ひとの話はなしに水みずを差ささないでくれ。
      Don't throw a wet blanket over our conversation.
Kanji
水 スイ water 差 サ distinction, difference, variation
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