“Castle” or “Fort” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “城”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “城” means “Castle”, “Fort” or “A town which surrounded with walls.
Jouyou Kanji “城”
Jouyou Kanji “城” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | じょう(jou) |
| せい(sei) | |
| Kun-Yomi | しろ(shiro) |
| き(ki) | |
| Meanings | Castle, Fort, A town which surrounded with walls |
| Build a castle |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “城”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 城下町(じょうかまち-jo u ka ma chi) | Castle town, Town around castle |
| 城外(じょうがい-jo u ga i) | Outside a castle |
| 城郭(じょうかく-jo u ka ku) | Castle, Castle building |
| 城塞(じょうさい-jo u sa i) | Fortress, Stronghold, Citadel |
| 城市(じょうし-jo u shi) | Castle town, Fortified town |
| 城址(じょうし-jo u shi) | Ruins of a castle, Castle ruins, Castle site |
| 城主(じょうしゅ-jo u shu) | Lord of a castle |
| 城代(じょうだい-jo u da i) | Chamberlain, Castle keeper |
| 城池(じょうち-jo u chi) | Castle moat |
| 城内(じょうない-jo u na i) | Within a castle, Within the walls of a castle |
| 城府(じょうふ-jo u fu) | Town, Town walls |
| 城壁(じょうへき-jo u he ki) | Castle wall, Rampart |
| 城門(じょうもん-jo u mo n) | Castle gate |
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