Word details

砦

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 砦.

Dictionary

Entry

砦塁寨とりでNounFreq #8416
1

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

Examples
砦は不意に攻撃された。
The fort was attacked by surprise.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

砦

fort, stronghold, entrenchments

11 strokesFrequency 2,304Grade 9

On

サイ

Kun

とりで
塁

bases, fort, rampart, walls, base(ball)

12 strokesFrequency 651JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ルイライスイ

Kun

とりで

Nanori

る
寨

fort

14 strokes

On

サイ

Kun

とりで

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