埋め立て[うめたて] (umetate)

reclamation

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埋め立て (うめたて, umetate) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “reclamation”.

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Example sentences 11

うみを 埋めうめたてて 公園こうえんつくられた

The park was built on land reclaimed from the sea.

あそこは埋め立てられた。

It was filled up over there.

また、西側の低湿地の埋め立てを行った。

He also reclaimed wetlands on the west side.

更に、船場(大阪市)の堀の埋め立ても命じた。

In addition, he gave orders to reclaim the moat in Senba (Osaka City).