Japanese symbol for “culvert”
カルバート
カルバート
Romaji: karubaato
culvert
In Japanese, culvert is カルバート (karubaato).
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Meanings
- n culvert
Other Japanese words for “culvert”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 暗渠 | あんきょ ankyo | subterranean drain; culvert; conduit |
| 管渠 | かんきょ kankyo | pipe (e.g. sewer, storm water); culvert |
| 暗溝 | あんこう ankou | subterranean drain; culvert; conduit |
See also: Chinese symbol for “culvert”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.