Meaning of 堤防 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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堤防JLPT 1
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Kana Readingていぼう
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Romajiteibō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- bank; weir; embankment; levee
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Example Sentences
堤防, ていぼう used in context
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They strengthened the embankments to secure the village against floods.
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The bank secured the city from a flood.
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The levee kept the floodwater back.
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A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.
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The water ran over the banks.
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The children slid down the bank.
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