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エン//    せき//    せ.く////    seki//    se.ku//

dam;  prevent;  stop up

Radical: (earth).   Strokes: 12画.   Elements: 女土日匚.   Pinyin: yàn.   Hangul:  [eon].

Jinmeiyō Kanji.

Example compounds:
エンえんていentei】dam; weir
えんそくensoku】damming (e.g. a pond)
せきせきseki】dam; weir; barrier; sluice
止湖せきとめこsekitomeko】dammed lake (formed by natural damming of a river, esp. by landslide, volcanic eruption, etc.)
せくseku】to dam (up) (stream)
Codepoints and classification codes:
5830Unicode
17-65JIS X 0208
1-3-9SKIP
3b9.12TKD
4111.4Four Corner
Dictionary indices:
1111Classic Nelson
1055The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
2191Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
5274Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 3 p. 216
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