castle

On'yomi
ジョウ、セイ
Kun'yomi
しろ
Parts
ノ土戈similar kanji →
JLPT N39 strokesGrade 4#795 most commonU+57CE

Stroke order

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9 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 城

  • 開城かいじょうsurrender of a castle; surrender of a fortress; capitulation of a strongholdN5
  • 古城こじょうold castle; old fortressN5
  • 城しろcastleN5
  • 城下町じょうかまちcastle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lordN5
  • 城郭じょうかくcastle; citadel; fortressN5
  • 城主じょうしゅlord of a castleN5
  • 城内じょうないinside of a castleN5
  • 王城おうじょうroyal castle; imperial castleN3
  • 牙城がじょうstronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastionN3
  • 宮城きゅうじょうImperial Palace (esp. from 1888 to 1946)N3
  • 傾城けいせいbeauty; sirenN3
  • 堅城けんじょうstrong fortressN3
  • 孤城こじょうsolitary castle; isolated castleN3
  • 攻城こうじょうcastle siegeN3
  • 荒城こうじょうruined castleN3
  • 根城ねじろstronghold; citadelN3
  • 城下じょうかland near a castleN3
  • 城壁じょうへきcastle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampartN3
  • 入城にゅうじょうentry into a castle (esp. by a conquering force)N3
  • 城市じょうしcastle town; fortified townN3