すいもん
Noun
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sluice gate, water gate, flood gate
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洪水から街を守るため、水門が建設された。
A floodgate was constructed to protect the town from floods.
水門の開閉は、水位の調整と船舶の航行に不可欠な役割を果たす。
The opening and closing of sluice gates plays an indispensable role in regulating water levels and ship navigation.
大雨の際には、水門を閉じて下流への影響を最小限に抑える。
During heavy rains, the floodgates are closed to minimize the impact on downstream areas.
最新の水門は、遠隔操作で開閉できるシステムが導入されている。
The latest sluice gates are equipped with systems that allow remote-controlled opening and closing.
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