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[たん()·すい()]
tansui
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 淡水

noun, no adjective
  1. fresh water (i.e. not salt water)

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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Stroke Order Diagrams for 淡水

Sample Sentences for 淡水

The water in lakes and rivers is usually fresh.
Such fish as carp and trout live in fresh water.
Fish like carp and trout live in fresh water.
Salmon lay their eggs in fresh water.
Such fishes as carp and trout live in fresh water.

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