Shizuku

Noun:

1. The Japanese word for "droplet", referring to a small drop of water, often used poetically.

Example sentence: We watched as the shizuku fell from the leaves, glistening in the sunlight.

Noun:

2. A character from the Studio Ghibli film "Whisper of the Heart", named after the word shizuku. She is a young girl who becomes motivated to pursue her dreams after discovering the magical antique shop.

Example sentence: Shizuku embarks on an inspiring journey of self-discovery in the enchanting film "Whisper of the Heart".

Noun:

3. A brand of premium Japanese sake, renowned for its smooth and delicate flavor.

Example sentence: He ordered a bottle of Shizuku sake to accompany his sushi dinner.

Noun:

4. In the context of chemistry, shizuku is a scientific term used to describe the phenomenon of liquid droplets forming due to condensation.

Example sentence: The laboratory experiment involved observing the shizuku forming on the glass surface as it cooled down.

Verb:

5. To drip or trickle down slowly.

Example sentence: The rainwater shizukued from the roof, creating a soothing sound.