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浄水 [news1,nf14]
じょうすい [news1,nf14]
1. [n]
▶ clean water
▶ purified water



History:
2. A 2021-07-27 07:11:43  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: 〔清水〕 clean water.
Daijirin (sense 1): きよらかな水。清浄な水。
  Comments:
It doesn't have to be purified - could be just clean rainwater or filtered water.
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<gloss>clean water</gloss>
@@ -17 +17,0 @@
-<gloss>clean water</gloss>
1. A* 2021-07-27 06:30:34  Nicolas Maia
  Refs:
https://ejje.weblio.jp/content/浄水
  Comments:
Leading with a less ambiguous term. I've seen this word being used in opposition to 水道水, which is also clean (at least where I live).
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<gloss>purified water</gloss>

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