raised ground level; fill ground
Technical term in civil engineering and construction for ground that has been artificially raised by adding soil or fill material.
On raised ground, attention must be paid to differential settlement.
Because this area is on fill ground, ground improvement work was carried out.
Refers to ground that has been cut or excavated, as opposed to raised. Often contrasted with 盛土地盤 in earthwork contexts.
General term for ground or foundation. 盛土地盤 specifies that the ground is artificially raised.
Standard kanji spelling for this technical term.
Variant with okurigana; less common but still encountered.
Compound of 盛土 (もりつち, 'fill, embankment') and 地盤 (じばん, 'ground, foundation').