Vocabulary
ろうじょう籠城 ろうじょう籠城 ろうじょう籠城

Meaning

holding a castle (during a siege) holing up confinement (to one's home)

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

籠城
holding a castle (during a siege), holing up, confinement (to one's home)...
ろうじょう
籠
basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself...
かご, こ.める, ロウ
竹
bamboo
たけ, チク
龍
dragon, imperial
たつ, リュウ, リョウ
立
stand up, rise, set up...
た.つ, -た.つ, リツ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ
月
month, moon
つき, ゲツ, ガツ
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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