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水槽
suisou
also spelled suiso
water tank, cistern
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  1. suisou water tank, cistern; fish tank, aquarium
How it's used

Concrete everyday noun for a kitchen sink or a home fish tank; never the abstract idea of an aquarium.

台所の水槽に皿を入れてください。
Daidokoro no suisou ni sara o irete kudasai.
Please put the dishes in the kitchen sink.

新しい水槽に金魚を入れました。
Atarashii suisou ni kingyo o iremashita.
I put goldfish in the new fish tank.

⚖️ Not to be confused with 水族館 (suizokukan), which means public aquarium.

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Kanji Breakdown
水
Water
On: すい Kun: みず,みず-
4 strokes N5
槽
Vat, Tub, Tank
On: そう Kun: ふね
15 strokes N1
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Noun (名詞)
Pattern
水槽は〜です。 / 〜の水槽

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この水槽はとても大切です。
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