"下水道" meaning in Japanese

See 下水道 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 下水道 [canonical] (ruby: (), (すい), (どう)), gesuidō [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|げすいどう}} 下(げ)水(すい)道(どう) • (gesuidō)
  1. sewer
    Sense id: en-下水道-ja-noun-vmaQSKJ6 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 3 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 84 16 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 83 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 3 kanji: 83 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21
  2. drainage channel for rainwater etc.
    Sense id: en-下水道-ja-noun-2E~ICWMh
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "下",
          "げ"
        ],
        [
          "水",
          "すい"
        ],
        [
          "道",
          "どう"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Work was getting more and more backed up like a clogged sewer.",
          "ref": "1929, 小林多喜二, 蟹工船",
          "roman": "Tōri no warui gesuidō no yō ni, shigoto ga dondon tsumatte itta.",
          "ruby": [
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              "通",
              "とお"
            ],
            [
              "悪",
              "わる"
            ],
            [
              "下水道",
              "げすいどう"
            ],
            [
              "仕事",
              "しごと"
            ],
            [
              "行",
              "い"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "通りの悪い下水道のように、仕事がドンドンつまって行った。"
        }
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      ],
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        "drainage channel for rainwater etc."
      ],
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          "drainage"
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    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
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          "ref": "1929, 小林多喜二, 蟹工船",
          "roman": "Tōri no warui gesuidō no yō ni, shigoto ga dondon tsumatte itta.",
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              "とお"
            ],
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              "悪",
              "わる"
            ],
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              "下水道",
              "げすいどう"
            ],
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              "仕事",
              "しごと"
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              "行",
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            ]
          ],
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        }
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Download raw JSONL data for 下水道 meaning in Japanese (1.4kB)

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