Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 籠城(ろうじょう) in Japanese

籠城, 篭城
Kana Reading
ろうじょう
Romaji
rōjō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    siege; besieging; confinement; holding a castle


Kanji in this word

16 strokes

seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

On'Yomi: ロウ, ル

Kun'Yomi: かご, こ.める, こも.る, こ.む

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

castle

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: しろ

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22 strokes

basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

On'Yomi: ロウ, ル

Kun'Yomi: かご, こ.める, こも.る, こ.む

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