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Kanji Detail for 埭 - "dam"

埭

  • Meaning

    埭 means "dam."

    1. Dam - Earth piled up to stop water.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    dam; jock; inclined plane on a canal, where boats can be hauled up or down

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    a dam, a jock; inclined plane on a canal, where boats can be hauled up or down

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    dam

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    dam; a ramp leading up to a canal

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Damming water with earth. Setting up rotating axles on both banks. When boats pass, tying a rope to the boat's stern, using people or oxen to push the axle and pull the boat forward. This is today's earthen dam. Zhejiang has many of these.
  • Onyomitip

    dai(だい) だい

    tai(たい) たい

  • Kunyomitip

    seki(せき) せき

  • Strokestip

    11 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    土 (tsuchi・tsuchihen・dohen)

  • Related Keywords
    dam earth piled stop water
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