Word Meaning 防潮堤

ぼうちょうてい bouchoutei

防潮堤 is read as ぼうちょうてい (bouchoutei) and means tide embankment.

Meaning

English

  1. tide embankment
  2. seawall

Reading

Kana

ぼうちょうてい

Romaji

bouchoutei

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 129931 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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防波堤

ぼうはてい

breakwater

防潮林

ぼうちょうりん

forest planted to protect the shoreline

防潮

ぼうちょう

protection against the tide

高潮堤

こうちょうてい

storm surge barrier

堤防

ていぼう

bank

堤防を築く

ていぼうをきずく

to construct an embankment

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

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