Translation guide
A container for storing water, ranging from household tanks to industrial reservoirs. Japanese distinguishes by size, purpose, and location.
A tank that holds water, typically for household or building use.
General term for a water tank, often used for aquariums or smaller tanks. Can also refer to larger tanks in context.
There is a water tank on the rooftop.
Specifically a storage tank for water, emphasizing the function of storing water. Common for household or emergency water storage.
We installed a water storage tank in case of disaster.
A receiving water tank, typically in buildings, that receives water from the main supply before distribution.
This building sends water from the receiving tank to each floor.
A large-scale water tank, often for municipal supply, industrial use, or agriculture.
A reservoir or large storage pond, often outdoors and for public water supply.
This town's water comes from a reservoir in the mountains.
A distribution reservoir or tank that supplies water to a network, often elevated.
The water level in the distribution reservoir is dropping.
Loanword 'tank', used for various containers including water tanks, but often needs context to specify water.
A tank specifically for keeping fish or aquatic life.
The tank on a toilet that holds water for flushing.
Water is stored in the factory's large tank.
He enjoys a large aquarium at home.