淡水

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Japanese [edit]

Kanji in this term

Etymology [edit]

 (tan, 淡い:awai, tasteless) +‎  (-すい, "-sui", water)

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Noun [edit]

淡水 (hiragana たんすい, romaji tansui)

  1. fresh water

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Mandarin [edit]

simpl. and trad.

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淡水 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin dànshuǐ)

  1. (Advanced Mandarin) fresh water, potable water, drinking water

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Proper noun [edit]

淡水 (traditional and simplified, POJ Tām-chúi)

  1. Tamsui/Danshui, a sea-side town in Taipei County