Keyword
embankment
Info
FrequencyTop 2400-2500
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig416
Readings
てい
(56%)
でい
(5%)
Composed of
earth
go with
Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
bank; weir; embankment; levee
bank; embankment; dike
breakwater; mole
embankment made of earth; bank; levee
tide embankment; seawall
to construct an embankment
embankment; bank
to build an embankment
banks of the Sumida river
stone embankment; stone levee
snow mound; snowbank
dam; weir
offshore breakwater
crest of dam; top of dam
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
handbag; purse
handbag; purse
grave-site with circular embankment (Jomon period)
beach ridge
dam body; levee body
storm surge barrier; seawall; tide embankment
breakwater; wave-absorbing dyke (dike)
bank; embankment; dike
Examples (2 in total)
They strengthened the embankments to protect the village from flooding.
A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.