Word Meaning 汚染水

おせんすい osensui

汚染水 is read as おせんすい (osensui) and means contaminated water.

Meaning

English

  1. contaminated water
  2. polluted water
  3. dirty water

Reading

Kana

おせんすい

Romaji

osensui

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 86539 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

水質汚染

すいしつおせん

water pollution

汚水

おすい

filthy water

汚染

おせん

pollution

汚染物質

おせんぶっしつ

pollutant

汚染除去

おせんじょきょ

decontamination

汚染者負担原則

おせんしゃふたんげんそく

Polluter Pays Principle

汚染源

おせんげん

source of pollution

汚染レベル

おせんれべる

contamination level

汚染菌

おせんきん

contaminant

汚水だめ

おすいだめ

cesspit

大気汚染防止法

たいきおせんぼうしほう

Air Pollution Control Act

残留性有機汚染物質

ざんりゅうせいゆうきおせんぶっしつ

persistent organic pollutant

Example Sentences

2

TEPCO is unable to stop the flow of dirty water contaminated with highly radioactive material.

A leak has been found at Tokyo Electricity's Fukishima reactor number 1, and 150 liters of waters have escaped into the sea.