Word Meaning 土塁

どるい dorui

土塁 is read as どるい (dorui) and means earthen walls (of fortification).

Meaning

English

  1. earthen walls (of fortification)
  2. earthwork
  3. embankment

Reading

Kana

どるい

Romaji

dorui

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 51245 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

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土器

どき

earthenware

土塀

どべい

mud wall

土壇場

どたんば

platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

土俵

どひょう

(wrestling) ring

土壌

どじょう

soil

土俵際

どひょうぎわ

edge of the ring

土地柄

とちがら

nature of the locality

土俵入り

どひょういり

entrance procession of wrestlers into the ring

土製

どせい

clay

土葬

どそう

burial

土俗

どぞく

local customs

土地基本法

とちきほんほう

Basic Act for Land