water content

uncountable

The amount of water contained in a material, such as soil, rock or wood.

Japanese Meaning

土壌、岩石、木材などの各材料に含まれる水分の量、すなわちその物質の水分含有量を指す。

Before planting, the agronomist measured the soil's water content to determine irrigation needs.

植え付けの前に、農学者は灌漑の必要性を判断するために土壌の含水率を測定した。

Sense（1）

The amount of water contained in a material, such as soil, rock or wood.