“Night-soil reservoir” in Japanese
Short answer
Night-soil reservoir in Japanese is “肥溜め” (koedame). Full meaning: tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer), night-soil reservoir, cesspool, cesspit.
Other ways to say “Night-soil reservoir” in Japanese
糞溜め
kusodame tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer), night soil vat, night soil reservoir
肥溜
koedame tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer), night-soil reservoir, cesspool, cesspit
肥だめ
koedame tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer), night-soil reservoir, cesspool, cesspit
肥えだめ
koedame tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer), night-soil reservoir, cesspool, cesspit
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