砦
砦
11 strokes
Frequency: 2304
Grade 9
Meanings
fort
stronghold
entrenchments
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とりで
Common Words
1
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
Examples
砦は不意に攻撃された。
The fort was attacked by surprise.
1
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
1
mountain stronghold
2
den of mountain bandits
3
山寨 only; Internet slang; Noun or verb acting prenominally; Chinese neologism
knock-off (goods, esp. Chinese-made electronics); counterfeit; shanzhai
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