Translation guide
A device that measures water usage, typically installed in homes or buildings. In Japanese, the most common term is 水道メーター, but other expressions exist depending on context.
The device that measures water consumption in a household or building.
The most common and widely understood term for a water meter. Used in everyday conversation and official contexts.
The water meter was read.
I had the water meter replaced with a new one.
A more technical term, often used in engineering or industrial contexts. Literally 'water volume meter'.
In this factory, we regularly inspect the water meters.
A formal or legal term sometimes used in official documents or by water utilities. Less common in daily speech.
Please tell me about the installation standards for water meters.