きりど

Japanese

Alternative spellings
切り土 切土 (more common)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きり​ど [kìríꜜdò] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [kʲiɾʲido̞]

Noun

きりど • (kirido) ^{←きりど (kirido)?}

1. (construction) earth removal (in order to flatten the land)

Synonyms

• 切(き)り土(つち) (kiritsuchi)
• 切(き)り取(と)り (kiritori)

Antonyms

• 盛土(もりど) (morido, “earth addition”)

Hypernyms

• 整地(せいち) (seichi, “flattening the earth”)