noun, takes する, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. accumulation, pile, heap.

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

Geology, etc. term.
  1. sedimentation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
堆積 たいせき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

piled high
うずたか.い タイ ツイ (11th)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ スイ とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ あるじ ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
volume, product (x*y), acreage
つ.む セキ つみ (4th, N3)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
blame, condemn, censure
セキ せ.める (5th, N3)
life (生) variant
shellfish
かい バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)