鉄砲水

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てつ > てっ
Grade: 3
ほう > ぽう
Grade: S
みず
Grade: 1
kan'on kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
鐵砲水 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(てっ)(ぽう)(みず) • (teppōmizu

  1. flash flood

Usage notes

Not to be confused with (みず)(でっ)(ぽう) (mizudeppō, water gun).