A toilet that uses water to flush waste. Often contrasted with 汲み取り式トイレ (pit toilet).
See also: 水洗トイレ
Flush toilets are common in Japanese homes.
A pit toilet that does not use water for flushing; the traditional alternative to a flush toilet.
Compound of 水洗 (water flushing) + 式 (style/type) + トイレ (toilet).