洪水
Reading: こうずい
Meaning: flood, deluge
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Example Sentence
A flood occurs due to heavy rain.
Usage Notes
Refers to flooding caused by excessive rain or snowmelt. Can be used literally for natural disasters or metaphorically for an overwhelming amount of something.
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