Vocabulary
がじょう牙城 がじょう牙城 がじょう牙城

Meaning

stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent) inner citadel and bastion

Practice Writing

Character: 1/2
Stroke: 1/0

Component Analysis

牙城
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent), inner citadel, bastion
がじょう
牙
tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92)
きば, は, ガ
亅
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
かぎ, ケツ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
城
castle
しろ, ジョウ, セイ
土
soil, earth, ground...
つち, ド, ト
成
turn into, become, get...
な.る, な.す, セイ
戊
5th calendar sign
つちのえ, ボ, ボウ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
厂
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
かりがね, カン
戈
halberd, arms, festival car...
ほこ, ほこづくり, カ
弋
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
いぐるみ, ヨク
厂
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
かりがね, カン
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
弋
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
いぐるみ, ヨク
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ
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