じょ

noun

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

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じょ
牙城 がじょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92)
きば ガ ゲ (11th)
castle
しろ ジョウ き (6th, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
turn into, become, get
セイ な.る ジョウ (4th, N3)
5th calendar sign
つちのえ ボ ボウ (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
hooked enclosure