堤防
ていぼう
teibou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 92 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
堤防 (ていぼう (teibou)) means "Levee". It is read ていぼう (teibou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Levee
Also : Embankment · Dike
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Example Sentences
洪水の被害から住民を守るため、堤防の強化工事が進められている。
こうずいのひがいからじゅうみんをまもるため、ていぼうのきょうかこうじがすすめられている。
Levee reinforcement work is underway to protect residents from flood damage.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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