JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
排水
Drainage, removal of water, or wastewater
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排水する to drain
1 Noun, Suru verb
Drainage / Draining Water
Refers to the removal of water from land or a structure, as well as the sewage or wastewater being discharged.
Example
キッチン の 排水 が 詰まって いる みたい 。
It seems like the kitchen drain is clogged.
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2 Noun
Displacement (of a ship)
A nautical technicality representing the specific amount of water pushed aside by a floating vessel.
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