Kanji

What does the kanji 堤 mean?

堤 means dike, embankment, levee. On'yomi テイ. Kun'yomi つつみ.

Quick facts
On'yomi	テイ
Kun'yomi	つつみ
Strokes	12
Main radical	土
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

堤On'yomi テイKun'yomi つつみ

N1 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes

dike, embankment, levee

Memory hook

Earth (土) heaped in a long line under the sun (日) along the water — EMBANKMENT, DYKE.