JLPT N2 · Noun

水蒸気 (suijouki)

水蒸気 (すいじょうき, suijouki) is a Japanese noun meaning “water vapour; water vapor”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: すいじょうき
Romaji: suijouki
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

water vapour; water vapor; steam · noun

Example sentences

熱は水を水蒸気に変える。

Heat turns water into steam.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 水蒸気

水

waterスイ・みず・みず- · 4 strokes

蒸

steam, heat, sultryジョウ・セイ・む.す・む.れる · 13 strokes

気

spirit, mind, airキ・ケ・いき・き · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 水蒸気.

水みずwater (esp. cool or cold)水曜日すいようびWednesday水道すいどうwater supply水泳すいえいswimming水準すいじゅんlevel水洗すいせんwashing with water下水げすいdrainage香水こうすいperfume水産すいさんaquatic products水素すいそhydrogen (H)水滴すいてきdrop of water水筒すいとうcanteen水分すいぶんwater水平すいへいhorizontal

Source: JMdict entry 1371660 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.