つつみ
tsutsumi
JLPT N112 strokesKanjiLevel 100 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

堤 is the kanji for "Bank". A common reading is つつみ (tsutsumi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Bank

Also : Dike · Embankment

Readings

kunつつみ/ tsutsumionてい/ tei

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

川沿いに新しい堤を築く計画がある。

かわぞいにあたらしいつつみをきずくけいかくがある。

There are plans to build a new embankment along the river.

堤防が洪水を防いでいる。

ていぼうがこうずいをふせいでいる。

The levee is preventing the flood.

Vocabulary using 堤

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