Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
dam, prevent, stop up
Kun:
せきせ.く
On:
エン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1913 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 堰塞 【エンソク】 damming (e.g. a pond)
  • 堰堤 【エンテイ】 dam, weir

Kun reading compounds

  • 堰 【せき】 dam, weir, barrier, sluice
  • 堰板 【せきいた】 sheeting, sheathing board, cover
  • 堰 【せき】 dam, weir, barrier, sluice
  • 塞く 【せく】 to dam up (a stream), to dam

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yan4
Korean:
eon

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1111 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
676 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
510 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
5274 Morohashi
1055 New Nelson (John Haig)
2191 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2305 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3b9.12 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
4111.4 Four corner code
1-17-65 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5830 Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
Variants:
dike, bank, embankment
Kun:
つつみ
On:
テイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1658 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 堤防 【テイボウ】 bank, weir, embankment, levee
  • 提出 【テイシュツ】 presentation (of documents), submission (of an application, report, etc.), production (e.g. of evidence), introduction (e.g. of a bill), filing, turning in
  • 突堤 【トッテイ】 jetty, breakwater, pier
  • 神経堤 【シンケイテイ】 neural crest

Kun reading compounds

  • 堤 【つつみ】 bank, embankment, dike
  • 堤を築く 【つつみをきずく】 to build an embankment

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
di1, ti2
Korean:
je

Spanish

  • dique
  • malecón
  • terraplén
  • escollo

Portuguese

  • represa
  • dique

French

  • digue
  • berge
  • rive
1620 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1555 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1108 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1404 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1157 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1557 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1592 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1699 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1852 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
382 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
681 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
410 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
515 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
397 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5259 Morohashi
560 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1054 New Nelson (John Haig)
390 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
416 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1516 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1470 2001 Kanji
3b9.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
4618.1 Four corner code
1-36-73 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5824 Unicode hex code