JLPT N1 Advanced
水入らず
Private time spent exclusively with family or close companions
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Other forms
水いらず
Noun, No-adjective
"Just Us" / "Private Time Together"
Describes a gathering restricted strictly to insiders, such as family or a couple, excluding any outsiders to ensure total privacy.
Example
今度 の 週末 は 、 家族 水入らず で 温泉 に 行き ます 。
This weekend, we're going to a hot spring just as a family.
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