水俣

水俁
Shuǐyǔ
  1. (～市) Minamata (a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan)
  2. Minamata (a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 水 Shuǐ surname Shui
=1 水 shuǐ
  1. water
  2. (after a name) ... River
  3. to swim (used mostly in 会水 huìshuǐ and 水性 shuǐxìng)
  4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
  5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income
  6. classifier for washings of a garment
2 俣 yǔ big

Containing this entry

水俣市 Shuǐyǔ Shì Minamata City in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
水俣病 shuǐyǔbìng Minamata disease (neurological disease caused by mercury poisoning due to industrial pollution in Japan, first identified in 1956)