N2
城 meaning and readings
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Kanji
城
N2
- Meaning
- castle
- Onyomi
- ジョウ
- Kunyomi
- しろ
- Formula
- 城 = 土 + 成。
Story
城 is analyzed as a combination of 土 (soil), 成 (achieve, achieve) and denotes castle.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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