城

Historical term

fall of a castle; surrender of a castle

giving up (on something); giving in (to persuasion); yielding

Ibaraki (prefecture)

Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)

impregnable castle

inner castle citadel

golden castle (nickname for Nagoya Castle)

battering ram

Poetical term

Yamato (province)

Poetical term

Japan

Abbreviation; Poetical term

the art of classical Japanese poetry

imperial palace

branch castle

nightless gay quarters; nightless city

Great Wall of China

return to a castle

head of a household; business owner; proudly independent person

Historical term

feudal lord; daimyo

beauty; siren

courtesan; prostitute

long (defensive) wall

Great Wall of China

(possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance)

Historical term

establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)

strong fortress

fine castle; famous castle

enemy castle; enemy fortress

solitary castle; isolated castle

withdrawing from a castle

imperial palace

capital; metropolis

Historical term

Keijō (name given to Seoul during the Japanese occupation)

castle on the plains

Common noun

impregnable castle (walls)

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable

castle town