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A2 Noun

水門(すいもん)sluice gate, water gate, flood gate

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    1. Noun

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      sluice gate, water gate, flood gate

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    水門 【すいもん】

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      水門(すいもん)水量(すいりょう)調節(ちょうせつ)仕事(しごと)をしています。

      A floodgate is doing the job of regulating the water flow.

      • N1

      湖沼(こしょう)貯水池(ちょすいち)水路(すいろ)などで水門(すいもん)()られます。

      You can see floodgates in lakes, reservoirs, canals, and the like.

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      水門(すいもん)取水(しゅすい)排水(はいすい)船運(せんうん)のために使(つか)われるそうです。

      A floodgate is reportedly used for water intake, drainage, and shipping.

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      必要(ひつよう)(おう)じて開閉(かいへい)できるようにした(もん)(とびら)水門(すいもん)()います。

      Gates or doors that can be opened and closed as needed are called floodgates.

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      水門(すいもん)には水量(すいりょう)調節(ちょうせつ)のほかに取水(しゅすい)排水(はいすい)といった役割(やくわり)もあると()きました。

      I heard that in addition to regulating water volume, a sluice gate also has roles such as water intake and drainage.

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