How to Say ‘Did you reset the water heater?’ in Japanese
給湯器のリセットはした？
kyuutou ki no risetto wa shi ta
[kyuu-toh kee noh ree-set-toh wah shee tah]
💬 Usage Tip: [した？] means "did it?" with "the reset" left unstated because it's already clear from context. Japanese often leaves out obvious objects like this in conversation.
Phrase Breakdown
給湯器
kyuutou ki
water heater
The machine that heats water for baths, sinks, and showers.
給湯器が壊れました。
The water heater broke.
Words in this phrase
給湯
kyuutou
[kyuu-toh]
hot-water supply
Part of 給湯器, referring to hot-water supply.
給湯の調子が悪いです。
The hot-water supply is not working well.
器
ki
[kee]
device; machine
Kanji meaning appliance or device; here part of water heater.
この器が古いです。
This device is old.
のリセット
no risetto
resetting / reset of
Refers to resetting a device.
機械のリセットをします。
I will reset the machine.
Words in this phrase
の
no
[noh]
of
Shows connection, like 'of.'
給湯器のリセットは大切です。
The water heater's reset is important.
リセット
risetto
[ree-set-toh]
reset
Resetting a machine or device.
リセットはした？
Did you do the reset?
はした？
wa shi ta
did you do?
A casual question asking whether the action was done.
確認はした？
Did you check?
Words in this phrase
は
wa
[wah]
topic marker
Marks what you are asking about; pronounced wa.
ボタンは押しました。
As for the button, I pressed it.
し
shi
[shee]
did; performed
Stem of する, used in past casual form here.
もうした？
Did you do it already?
た
ta
[tah]
past marker
Completes the casual past form した.
さっきしたよ。
I did it a little while ago.
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