排水
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Noun referring to the removal of water or waste liquids. Often used in contexts like plumbing, construction, or environmental management. Example: 『排水を改善する』 (haisui o kaizen suru, 'improve drainage').
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User is a homeowner discussing home maintenance issues with their neighbor, Yamada, after noticing water pooling in the backyard.

排水

はいすい

drainage

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Memory Hook

Imagine a sink draining water away. The word sounds like 'hai-sui' — think 'high water' being drained out. 'High water' → 排水 (haisui, 'drainage').

Cultural Note

In Japan, efficient drainage systems are crucial due to heavy rainfall and typhoons. You might see signs like 『排水溝』 (haisui kō, 'drainage ditch') in urban areas to prevent flooding.

Forms

Base: 排水Noun referring to the removal of water or waste liquids. Often used in contexts like plumbing, construction, or environmental management. Example: 『排水を改善する』 (haisui o kaizen suru, 'improve drainage').