水道
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Noun meaning water supply system or pipeline. Used in contexts like 『水道代』 (suidou dai, 'water bill') or 『水道管』 (suidou kan, 'water pipe').
Theme
User calls a plumber, Mr. Yamada, to fix a water issue in their apartment.
水道
すいどう
water service / water line
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Think of 'sui' (water) and 'dou' (way / Path) — a 'water way' or pipeline. 'Sui-dou' sounds like 'sway-dough', so imagine water swaying through dough-like pipes to your home.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『水道』 (suidou, 'water service') refers to the public water supply system. It's essential for daily life, and you might see signs like 『水道水』 (suidou mizu, 'tap water') in restaurants or homes, indicating safe drinking water.
Forms
Base: 水道Noun meaning water supply system or pipeline. Used in contexts like 『水道代』 (suidou dai, 'water bill') or 『水道管』 (suidou kan, 'water pipe').