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配水管 (haisuikan) Japanese meaning: water pipe | Kotomora

配はい水すい管かん

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Meanings

1

water pipe; conduit

Refers to a pipe for distributing water, such as in plumbing or municipal water systems.

道どう路ろの下したに新あたらしい配はい水すい管かんが敷ふ設せつ

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A new water pipe was laid under the road.

Kanji

配distribute, spouse, exile
水water
管pipe, tube, wind instrument

Related words

水すい道どう管かん
水道管 is a more general term for water supply pipes, while 配水管 specifically emphasizes distribution.

Built from

配はい水すい+管かん

Etymology

Compound of 配水 (water distribution) + 管 (pipe).