Earth retaining wall - Dodome

Japanese: 土止め - どどめ
Earth retaining wall - Dodome
Also called a landslide prevention device. This refers to structures or work to prevent the collapse of soil and sand on embankments and excavation surfaces. This can be done by planting grass, building retaining walls, or driving in sheet piles.

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Japanese:
山止めとも。土手や掘削面などの土砂の崩壊を防止するための工作物またはその作業をいう。芝を植えたり,擁壁を造ったり,また矢板を打ち込んだりする。

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