Korean Hanja For Water (水)

— a man swimming (flailing) in WATER

pronounced

as in su-wimming, obviously 😉

수요일 — Wednesday

음료수 — beverages

식수 — drinking water

냉수 — cold water

온수 — hot water

산수 — landscape (lit. mountains and water)

생수 — natural/spring water

호수 — lake [*man with a hat sailing on the water ]*

홍수 — flood [*man on higher ground because of high water ]*

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