Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 水
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道
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橋
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すい Grade: 1
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どう Grade: 2
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きょう Grade: 3
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| on'yomi
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Etymology
水道 (suidō, “watercourse”) + 橋 (kyō, “bridge”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) すいどーきょー [sùídóókyóó] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [sɨido̞ːkʲo̞ː]
Noun
水道橋 • (suidōkyō) ←すいだうけう (suidaukeu)?
- an aqueduct (an artificial channel conveying water)
Synonyms