堤防が洪水を防いだ。

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堤防 洪水 防いだ

English Translation

The levee kept the floodwater back.

Furigana

堤防(ていぼう)洪水(こうずい)(ふせ)いだ。

Romanji

Teibō ga kōzui o fuseida.

Words

堤防 (ていぼう)
bank; weir; embankment; levee
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
洪水 (こうずい)
flood
()
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
防ぐ (ふせぐ)
to defend (against); to protect; to prevent

Kanji

Readings: テイ、 つつみ
Meanings: dike, bank, embankment
Readings: ボウ、 ふせ.ぐ
Meanings: ward off, defend, protect, resist
Reading: コウ
Meanings: deluge, flood, vast
Readings: スイ、 みず、 みず-
Meaning: water