水俣市 Traditional form: 水俁市 Pinyin (reading): Shuǐyǔ Shì Definitions: Minamata City in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan Characters: 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice 俣 - big 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade Traditional characters: 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice 市 - city, town; market, fair; to trade