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[すい()·もん()]
suimon
noun

English Meaning(s) for 水門

noun
  1. sluice gate; water gate; flood gate

Definition and Synonyms for 水門

Lock enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level
Synonyms: 水門
Head Gate regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
Synonyms: 取り入れ口, 水門
Lock used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
Synonyms: 水門

Meanings for each kanji in 水門

» water
» gate; counter for cannons

Categories 水門 is a member of

Enclosure a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
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Regulator any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
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