Vocabulary

What does 洪水 (こうずい, kouzui) mean?

洪水 (こうずい, kouzui) means flood.

Quick facts
Readingこうずい
Romajikouzui
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
こうずい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkouzui

flood

  1. 1noun flood; flooding

Example sentences

  • Many houses were submerged in water due to the flood.

  • Heavy rain caused the river to overflow, resulting in a flood.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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