Related words 水みず っぱな More colloquial and slightly childish variant of 水洟 , with the same meaning of watery nasal mucus.
鼻はな 水みず General term for nasal mucus, can be watery or thick. 水洟 specifically emphasizes the thin, watery quality.
Written forms 水洟みずばな
Standard kanji spelling; 洟 is a specific character for nasal mucus.
水みず ばな
Common mixed kana spelling, avoiding the less familiar 洟 .
水みず 鼻ばな
irregular kanji usage
Irregular kanji usage; 鼻 normally means 'nose', not specifically 'nasal mucus'.
Etymology Compound of 水 (mizu, 'water') and 洟 (hana, 'nasal mucus'), with rendaku voicing of hana to bana. The kanji 洟 is a specific character for nasal discharge.
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