English–Japanese

“fish tank” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisuisō

Example

水槽に魚がいます。sui sō ni sakana ga i ma su

There are fish in the fish tank.

Illustration for 水槽 (fish tank)

How to say “fish tank” in Japanese

“Fish tank” in Japanese is 水槽 (suisō).

Focuses on water kept inside a defined container, often as a visible living space for fish.

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

Example sentences with 水槽

毎朝、水槽の水を替えます。mai asa sui sō no mizu o ka e ma su

I change the water in the fish tank every morning.

Tips for using 水槽

  • The phrase fish tank is especially common for a tank in a home, while aquarium has a broader use that includes public exhibits and the animals they contain.

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