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城 — Kanji · 9 strokes
castle
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- ジョウ · セイ
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Jōyō · elementary grade 4 #795 most frequent in newspapers
Words starting with 城
城castle城castle (in place names) · castle · fortress城Jō城内inside of a castle · area surrounded by castle walls城下町castle town · city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord城壁castle wall · town walls · defensive wall城跡castle site · ruins of a castle城主lord of a castle
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城下land near a castle · castle town城郭castle · citadel · fortress城代chamberlain · castle keeper城門castle gate城塞fortress · stronghold · citadel城市castle town · fortified town城外outside a castle城池castle moat城兵castle garrison城府town · town walls城塁fortress城隍castle and moat · castle's moat · City God (Taoist guardian god of a city)城楼watchtower of a castle城将commander of a castle城館fortified mansion
Words containing 城
金城impregnable castle · inner castle citadel · golden castle (nickname for Nagoya Castle)古城old castle · old fortress開城surrender of a castle · surrender of a fortress · capitulation of a stronghold傾城beauty · siren · courtesan牙城stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent) · inner citadel · bastion荒城ruined castle根城stronghold · citadel · base (of operations)築城castle construction · building a castle · fortification
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居城castle of a feudal lord茨城県Ibaraki prefecture王城royal castle · imperial castle下城withdrawing from a castle宮城Imperial Palace (esp. from 1888 to 1946)宮城県Miyagi Prefecture (Tōhoku area)堅城strong fortress孤城solitary castle · isolated castle攻城castle siege山城mountain castle出城forward castle (built apart from the main castle for strategic purposes) · outlying castle · branch castle奈良時代Nara period (710-794 CE)入城entry into a castle (esp. by a conquering force)不夜城nightless gay quarters · nightless city平城京Heijō-kyō (capital of Japan from 710-40 and 745-84; located in present-day Nara)万里の長城Great Wall of China籠城holding a castle (during a siege) · holing up · confinement (to one's home)落城fall of a castle · surrender of a castle · giving up (on something)金城鉄壁impregnable castle (walls) · impregnable · invulnerable一国一城の主head of a household · business owner · proudly independent person浮城floating fortress · warship干城defending soldier登城attendance at a castle金城湯池an impregnable fortress · an unassailable territory傾国傾城woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty · femme fatale傾城傾国woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty · femme fatale孤城落日feeling (looking) lone and helpless · helplessness of those in reduced circumstances一国一城(possession of) one feudal domain and one castle · being independent (acting without compromise or assistance) · establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)孤城落月feeling apprehensive · feeling (looking) lone and helpless · being down-and-out (ruined)籠城作戦strategy of holing oneself up in a castle (house, building)口では大坂の城も建つtalk is cheap · it's easier to say than to do · building Osaka Castle by talking宮城野萩Thunberg's lespedeza (Lespedeza thunbergii)柵fortress (surrounded by a wall, moat, etc.)廃城abandoned castle
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