Illustration: Beside a narrow Japanese residential street, a maintenance worker kneels at an open inspection chamber and directs a flashlight toward the wastewater channel below.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

下げ水すい

gesui

sewerage, drainage

Example sentences

  1. 下水げすい管かんがつまっている。

    The sewage pipe is obstructed.

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  2. 下水げすいの通とおりがよくなった。

    The drain is running freely.

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  3. 下水げすいが完全かんぜんに詰つまっている。

    The drains are blocked up.

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Kanji in 下水

  • 下below; downOnカ・ゲKunした・しも・もと
  • 水waterOnスイKunみず・みず-

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