包囲
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 包囲
1
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
Examples
警察はその建物を包囲した。
The police have surrounded the building.
Kanji in this Word
包
5 strokes
Frequency: 954
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
wrap
pack up
cover
conceal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つつ.む
くる.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
かね
囲
7 strokes
Frequency: 771
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
surround
besiege
store
paling
enclosure
encircle
preserve
keep
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かこ.む
かこ.う
かこ.い
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