Compare: 城 vs 城

しろ

castle

じょう

castle (in place names)

しろ
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名古屋は(しろ)で有名な都市だ。

Nagoya is a city which is famous for its castle.

列車の窓からその(しろ)がちらりと(みえる)えた。

We caught a glimpse of the castle from the window of our train.

じょう
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castle (in place names)

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(かれら)らは、姫路城(じょう)に行く。

They go to Himeji castle.

(わたし)は、安土桃山城(じょう)(すき)き。

I like Azuchimomoyama Castle.