よびみず

呼び水

pump-priming

nounFully kanji-known at WK L23JLPT N3 kanji

Meanings

pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

Kanji breakdown

Kanji	Meaning	WK level	JLPT
呼	Call	L23	N3
水	Water	L2	N5

Related words (share lead kanji)

呼びかけるto call out to 呼び捨てaddressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)呼び出すto call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.)呼び声call 呼び戻すto call (someone) back 呼ぶto call out (to)呼応hailing each other 呼吸breathing 呼吸器respiratory organs 呼称name

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