ダム (damu) Japanese meaning: dam | KotomoraThe water level of the dam rose because of the heavy rain.
There is a large dam upstream on this river.
Usage patterns
ダムを建設するto build/construct a dam
A new dam is planned to be built on this river.
ダムが決壊するfor a dam to burst/collapse
There is a risk that the dam will burst due to heavy rain.
ダムの水を放流するto release water from a dam
They released water from the dam in preparation for the typhoon.
尾鉱ダム