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堰井堰せき (堰)いせきい (堰)NounFreq #29542
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dam; weir; barrier; sluice

堰を切ったようせきを切ったようせきをきったよう～な Adj.ExpressionFreq #25476
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gushing forth; bursting out; like breaking a dam

堰を切るせきを切るせきをきる関を切るExpressionGodan verbFreq #42321
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to break a dam; to burst out

堰堤えん堤えんていNounFreq #131004
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dam; weir

堰塞偃塞えんそくNounFreq #163456
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damming (e.g. a pond)

堰止湖堰止め湖堰き止め湖堰き止湖せき止め湖せきとめこNounFreq #269385
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dammed lake (formed by natural damming of a river, esp. by landslide, volcanic eruption, etc.)

堰板せき板せきいたNounFreq #296306
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sheeting; sheathing board; cover

せき止める堰き止める塞き止めるせきとめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #33982
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to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to bring to a halt; to intercept

Examples
川の水をせき止めるために堤防が建設された。
A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.
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to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)

可動堰かどうぜきNounFreq #173987
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canal gates; river gates

土堰堤どえんていNoun
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earthfill dam

塞く堰くせくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #104964
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Rare term

to dam up (a stream); to dam