Reading: じょう
Meaning: castle (in compound words)
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Frase de Exemplo
Osaka Castle is a historical building.
Notas de Uso
Used in compound words referring to specific castles, particularly famous Japanese castles. Always read じょう in these compounds, as opposed to しろ when standing alone. Often appears in proper names like 大阪城 (おおさかじょう) or 名古屋城 (なごやじょう).
Domine esta palavra no Sottaku!
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