Vocab Info

N4 Noun

水道(すいどう)water service, water supply

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      water supply, water service, waterworks, tap water

    2. Noun

      2.

      channel, strait

    3. Noun

      3.

      water course, waterway

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    水道 【すいどう】

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      この(くに)水道(すいどう)(みず)()めますか?

      Is the water from the tap in this country drinkable?

      • N4

      (ふゆ)になると水道(すいどう)(みず)がとても(つめ)たくなります。

      In winter, water from the tap becomes very cold.

      • N4

      先日(せんじつ)地震(じしん)水道(すいどう)(みず)()まってしまったと()いた。

      I heard that the water supply was cut off by the recent earthquake.

      • N4

      ()(みが)いている(あいだ)ずっと水道(すいどう)()しっぱなしにしてすみませんでした。

      Sorry for leaving the tap running the whole time you were brushing your teeth.

      • N3

      先生(せんせい)によると、どうやら(くに)地域(ちいき)によって水道(すいどう)から()てくる(みず)性質(せいしつ)(こと)なるようだ。

      According to the teacher, apparently the nature of the water coming out of the tap differs from country to country and region to region.

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