Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 堰塞(えんそく) in Japanese

堰塞, 偃塞
Kana Reading
えんそく
Romaji
ensoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    damming (e.g. a pond)


Kanji in this word

12 strokes

dam, prevent, stop up

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: せき, せ.く

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13 strokes

close, shut, cover, block, obstruct

On'Yomi: ソク, サイ

Kun'Yomi: ふさ.ぐ, とりで, み.ちる

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11 strokes

dam, weir

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: ふ.せる

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