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“Miracle-working water” in Japanese

Short answer
神水 jinzui じんずい

Miracle-working water in Japanese is “神水” (jinzui). Full meaning: water offered to God, water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow; miracle-working water; water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effect.

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