湧水
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Meanings
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spring water; welling water; spring
formal or literary
Formal or literary term for water naturally emerging from the ground; often used in environmental, geographical, or poetic contexts.
This area has abundant spring water and has supported people's lives since ancient times.
The spring water from the mountain is cold and very delicious.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉から湧水が湧き出るspring water wells up from a place
Spring water wells up from the foot of the mountain.
- 湧水を汲むto draw/collect spring water
Every morning I go to collect spring water nearby.
- 湧水で有名な〈場所〉a place famous for its spring water
This town is a tourist spot famous for its spring water.