堰
せき
Also written 井堰, いせき, い
Meanings
- Noun dam; weir; barrier; sluice
Kanji
- 堰 dam; prevent; stop up. Read as せき.
Common phrases
- 堰を切る (せきをきる) to break a dam
Words containing 堰
- 可動堰 (かどうぜき) canal gates
- 堰止湖 (せきとめこ) dammed lake (formed by natural damming of a river, esp. by landslide, volcanic eruption, etc.)
- 堰板 (せきいた) sheeting
And 2 more.