Vocabulary

What does 水道 (すいどう, suidou) mean?

水道 (すいどう, suidou) means water supply, water pipes.

Quick facts
Readingすいどう
Romajisuidou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
すいどう
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsuidou

water supply, water pipes

  1. 1noun water supply; water service; waterworks
  2. 2noun channel; strait
  3. 3noun water course; waterway

Example sentences

  • The tap water in this town is clean.

  • Please shut off the water before going out.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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