noun
sump; water reservoir; water tank
Refers to a pit, tank, or reservoir for collecting water, often in industrial, agricultural, or drainage contexts.
工場の地下には水だめが設置されている。
A sump is installed in the basement of the factory.
大雨のとき、水だめがすぐにいっぱいになる。
During heavy rain, the water reservoir fills up quickly.