断水
だんすい
dansui
JLPT N2adjectiveVocabularyLevel 74 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
断水 (だんすい (dansui)) means "Water cutoff". The reading is だんすい (dansui). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Water cutoff
Also : suspension of water supply · water outage
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Example Sentences
工事のため、来週は一日中断水になる予定だ。
こうじのため、らいしゅうはいちにちじゅう だんすいになるよていだ。
Due to construction, a water outage is scheduled for the entire day next week.
断水の通知が市庁舎から配られた。
だんすいのつうちがしちょうしゃからくばられた。
A water outage notice was distributed from city hall.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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