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[たん(淡)·すい(水)]
tansui
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 淡水

noun, no adjective
  1. fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
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Definition and Synonyms for 淡水

Fresh Water water that is not salty
Synonyms: 淡水, 真水

Meanings for each kanji in 淡水

» thin; faint; pale; fleeting
» water

Categories 淡水 is a member of

Water binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid
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Sample Sentences for 淡水

Such fish as carp and trout live in fresh water.
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Fish such as carp and trout live in fresh water.
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The water in lakes and rivers is usually fresh.
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Salmon lay their eggs in fresh water.
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This device made it possible to turn sea-water into fresh water easily.
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