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砦 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「石」

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On
サイさい · sai
Kun
とりでtoride
Meaning
fort; stronghold

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Stone with an element for piling up: a defence built of stacked stone — a fort.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 砦とりで

    fort; stronghold

  • 城砦じょうさい

    fortress

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

山(やま)の上(うえ)に古(ふる)い砦(とりで)の跡(あと)が残(のこ)る。

The remains of an old fort stand on the hill.

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The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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