浄じょう水すい

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

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clean water; purified water

Refers to water that has been treated or purified, often in contexts like water treatment plants, filters, or emergency supplies.

It is difficult to secure clean water during a disaster.

この浄じょう水すい器きは水すい道どう水すいを浄じょう水すいに変かえる。

This water purifier turns tap water into purified water.

純じゅん水すい
浄水 is water that has been purified for practical use (e.g. drinking or emergency supply), while 純水 refers to chemically pure water with virtually all impurities removed, typically used in labs or industry.
清水しみず
浄水 implies water that has gone through a treatment or filtration process, whereas 清水 simply means clear, clean-looking water without any implication of processing.

汚お水すい
浄水 is clean, purified water, while 汚水 is dirty or contaminated wastewater.

Compound of 浄 (purify, clean) and 水 (water). The reading じょうすい is the standard on'yomi combination.

In a disaster, it's important to know how to make purified water using simple methods.