土手 (どて, dote) Japanese meaning: embankment | KotomoraI took a walk along the river embankment.
Cherry trees are planted on the bank.
Usage patterns
〈場所〉の土手を歩くto walk along the embankment of a place (e.g. a river)
I took a walk along the riverside embankment.
土手が崩れるfor an embankment to collapse or give way
The embankment collapsed due to the heavy rain.
土手を築くto build or construct an embankment
They built an embankment to prevent flooding.
土手に上るto climb up onto an embankment
The children are climbing up onto the embankment to play.
