Word Meaning 防塁

ぼうるい bourui

防塁 is read as ぼうるい (bourui) and means bulwark.

Meaning

English

  1. bulwark
  2. earthwork

Reading

Kana

ぼうるい

Romaji

bourui

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 54026 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

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防衛

ぼうえい

defense

防災

ぼうさい

disaster preparedness

防護

ぼうご

protection

防衛庁

ぼうえいちょう

Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)

防衛施設庁

ぼうえいしせつちょう

(Japanese) Defense Facilities Administration Agency (Defence)

防弾

ぼうだん

bulletproof

防波堤

ぼうはてい

breakwater

防疫

ぼうえき

communicable disease control (e.g. by quarantine, disinfection, etc.)

防腐

ぼうふ

preservation from decay

防臭

ぼうしゅう

odor-resistant

防虫剤

ぼうちゅうざい

insect repellent

防衛部長

ぼうえいぶちょう

assistant chief of staff, g3