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“drainage” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajihaisui

Example

大雨の後は排水に時間がかかります。ō ame no ato wa hai sui ni ji kan ga ka ka ri ma su

It takes time for the water to drain after heavy rain.

Illustration for 排水 (drainage)

How to say “drainage” in Japanese

“Drainage” in Japanese is 排水 (haisui).

Centers on moving unwanted water away from a place through natural flow or a system.

Full entry for 排水: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 排水

庭の排水をよくするために、土に砂を混ぜます。niwa no hai sui o yo ku su ru ta me ni tsuchi ni suna o ma ze ma su

To improve drainage in the garden, we mix sand into the soil.

Tips for using 排水

  • On product labels and facility notices, 排水 (haisui) often signals where water is released or how a system handles it, making it a useful clue in homes, factories, and public buildings.

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