River dredging

Japanese: 川浚 - かわざらえ
River dredging
〘 noun 〙 Scooping out dirt and waste that has accumulated on the bottom of a river. Dredging. Kawazarai. ※Kinryo Ko - Zenshu, Volume 6, Vol. 59, July 1743 (Kanpo 3 ) "A letter has been issued regarding the construction of the Yodo River. (Omitted) The peasants have applied together to the above-mentioned water damage, and (Omitted) it has been decided that if they do not request that the river be dredged or the embankment be built, it will be considered a refusal."

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Japanese:
〘名〙 川底にたまった土砂や汚物などをすくい取ること。浚渫(しゅんせつ)。かわざらい。※禁令考‐前集・第六・巻五九・寛保三年(1743)七月「淀川筋普請之儀に付御書付〈略〉右水損、百姓共願に付而〈略〉川浚か堤之搆か、不申付候ては不叶様に可相聞候条」

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