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砂糖水

satousui

Description

砂糖水は、水に砂糖を入れて作る、あまい飲み物です。

"砂糖水" is a sweet drink made by putting sugar into water.

つかれた時や、お菓子を作る時などに使います。

It is used when tired or when making sweets.

Meanings

砂糖水satousui

sugar water; water sweetened with sugar

つかれたので砂糖水を飲みました。

I was tired, so I drank sugar water.

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Notes

  • Word formation

    砂糖 (satou, sugar) + 水 (mizu→sui, water) = sugar water.

  • Nuance

    A literal descriptive compound; 水 reads as sui here, not mizu.

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