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Kanji Detail for 塘 - "embankment, pond"

  • Meaning

    塘 means "embankment, pond."

    1. Embankment - A dike; a levee.

    2. Pond - A pool of stored water.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    dike; embankment

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    pond; tank; dike, embankment

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    dyke; embankment; pool or pond; hot-water bathing pool

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    pond, tank; dike, embankment

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

    An embankment. Building earth to stop water is called 塘. Such as 海塘 (sea wall), 塘工 (embankment work). Riverbanks built up with bricks and stones are also called 塘. Such as the colloquial 上塘下塘. | A pond. Round ones are called 池; square ones are called 塘.
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