English–Japanese
“tap water” in Japanese
How to say “tap water” in Japanese
“Tap water” in Japanese is 水道 (suidō).
Centers on water delivered through a public system for household use, including both the service and the water it provides.
Example sentences with 水道
災害の後、水道が使えるようになりました。sai gai no ato sui dō ga tsuka e ru yō ni na ri ma shi ta
After the disaster, the water service became available again.
Tips for using 水道
- In everyday Japanese, 水道 (suidō) can mean either the water service or the tap water it provides, so the exact meaning depends on context.
Other Japanese words for “tap water”
この水道水は安全です。ko no sui dō sui wa an zen de su
This tap water is safe.