村人は川に笧を設けて、水の勢いを弱めた。
The villagers set up a weir in the river to weaken the current.
笧
Meaning
Kanji 笧
check a current (with a weir)
check a current (with a weir), twine around
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Example sentences
5 reference sentences
古い記録には、魚を捕るための笧があったと書かれている。
Old records say that there used to be a weir for catching fish.
川幅の狭いところに笧を作ると、水がたまりやすい。
If a weir is built where the river is narrow, water collects easily.
蔓が柱に笧うように絡みついていた。
The vine was tightly twined around the pillar.
細い糸が指に笧って、ほどきにくくなった。
The thin thread twined around my finger and became hard to undo.