Character · Places
城
しろ shiroじょうか jōka
castle, rampart
Composition
Origin
The earth 土 gives the meaning and 成 the sound: a rampart of packed earth, then the walled town and castle.
In the thoughts
- 城下jōkacastle town
castle, rampart
The earth 土 gives the meaning and 成 the sound: a rampart of packed earth, then the walled town and castle.