水源
すいげん
suigen
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 88 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
水源 (すいげん (suigen)) means "Water source". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Water source
Also : Headwaters · Fountainhead · River source · Source of river
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Example Sentences
この川の水源は高い山にある。
このかわのすいげんはたかいやまにある。
The water source of this river is in a high mountain.
水源保護は環境問題の重要なテーマだ。
すいげんほごはかんきょうもんだいのじゅうようなてーまだ。
Water source protection is an important environmental issue.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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