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What does 堤防 (ていぼう, teibou) mean?

堤防 (ていぼう, teibou) means levee, embankment.

Quick facts
Readingていぼう
Romajiteibou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ていぼう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonteibou

levee, embankment

  1. 1noun bank; weir; embankment

Example sentences

  • The embankment was destroyed by the typhoon.

  • The city plans to reinforce the embankment.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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