流域下水道

Japanese

Kanji in this term
流	域	下	水	道
りゅう Grade: 3	いき Grade: 6	げ Grade: 1	すい Grade: 1	どう Grade: 2
kan'on	goon		on'yomi	goon

Etymology

Compound of 流(りゅう)域(いき) (ryūiki, “river basin”) + 下(げ)水(すい)道(どう) (gesuidō, “sewer”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) りゅういきげすいどー [ryùúíkí gésúꜜìdòò] (Nakadaka – [6])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɾʲɨːikʲi ɡe̞sɨido̞ː]

Noun

流(りゅう)域(いき)下(げ)水(すい)道(どう) • (ryūiki gesuidō) ^{←りうゐきげすいだう (riuwiki gesuidau)^?}

sewer installed by 都道府県 (todōfuken, “a prefecture”) in order to treat sewage from two or more 市町村 (shichōson, “cities, towns, and villages”)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN