Word Meaning 水道水

すいどうすい suidousui

水道水 is read as すいどうすい (suidousui) and means tap water.

Meaning

English

  1. tap water

Reading

Kana

すいどうすい

Romaji

suidousui

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 14039 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

水道

すいどう

channel

下水道

げすいどう

sewer

米国水道協会

べいこくすいどうきょうかい

American Water Works Association

日本下水道事業団

にほんげすいどうじぎょうだん

Japan Sewage Works Agency

みず

break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout

水族館

すいぞくかん

aquarium

水鳥

みずどり

waterfowl

水牛

すいぎゅう

water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

水田

すいでん

(water-filled) paddy field

水分

すいぶん

water

水力

すいりょく

hydraulic power

水着

みずぎ

bathing suit

Example Sentences

7

Tap water is dangerous.

You'd better not drink the tap water.

People are suffering from the contamination of the water supply.

Is the tap water in Australia drinkable?

We recommend that mains water have a water-quality test carried out once a year, well water twice a year.

There's a chance that tap water may contain harmful substances like chlorine and lead.

In Japan it's generally thought that Germany's water supply isn't suitable for drinking, but this is a mistake.