水道
すいどう
suidou
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 15 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

水道 (すいどう (suidou)) means "Water supply". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Water supply

Also : tap water · waterworks · water service

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Example Sentences

毎月、水道料金を払うのが負担になっています。

まいげつ、すいどうりょうきんをはらうのがふたんになっています。

Paying my water bill every month is becoming a burden.

この町の水道水はきれいで、そのまま飲めます。

このまちのすいどうすいはきれいで、そのままのめます。

The tap water in this town is clean and can be drunk as is.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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