(すいどうりょうきん)

すいどうりょうきん
noun
water bill; water charges
daily-lifemoney
1. water bill; water charges
The fee charged for the supply and use of water through a municipal water system.
水道料金(すいどうりょうきん)(はら)
To pay the water bill.
今月(こんげつ)水道料金(すいどうりょうきん)(たか)かった
This month's water bill was high.
水道料金(すいどうりょうきん)()(げつ)一回(いっかい)口座(こうざ)から()()とされる
The water bill is automatically deducted from the bank account once every two months.

A compound of 水道(すいどう) (water supply/waterworks) + 料金(りょうきん) (fee, charge). In Japan, water bills are typically billed bimonthly and managed by local municipalities. The bill usually covers both 上水道(じょうすいどう) (water supply) and 下水道(げすいどう) (sewerage).

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