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水口 (みずぐち) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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noun
spout ; water outlet
Refers to the mouth or opening from which water flows. It is more specific and less everyday than words such as 蛇口 for a faucet or 注ぎ口 for the spout of a container.
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Fallen leaves are clogging the water outlet.
Similar words 蛇じゃ 口ぐち Means a faucet or tap, the ordinary everyday word for a water fixture you turn on and off.
注そそ ぎ 口ぐち Means the pouring spout or lip of a kettle, bottle, or container; usually more natural for household objects.
Etymology A transparent compound of 水, "water," and 口, "mouth; opening," describing an opening through which water flows. This is a component explanation rather than a claim about a documented historical origin.