堤防 (ていぼう)bank; weir; embankment

bank; weir; embankmentnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

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Kanji in 堤防

堤つつみbank; embankment
防波堤ぼうはていbreakwater; mole
突堤とっていbreakwater
えん堤えんていdam; weir
千丈の堤も蟻の一穴より崩れるせんじょうのつつみもありのいっけつよりくずれるa small leak will sink a great ship
周堤墓しゅうていぼgrave-site with circular embankment (Jomon period)
土堤どでいembankment made of earth; bank
堤を築くつつみをきずくto build an embankment
防衛ぼうえいdefense; defence
国防こくぼうnational defence; national defense
防止ぼうしprevention; check
防衛庁ぼうえいちょうJapan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)
予防よぼうprevention; precaution
攻防こうぼうoffense and defense; offence and defence
消防しょうぼうfire fighting
防災ぼうさいdisaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster

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