How do you read 居城?

居城 is read きょじょう (kyojou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 居城?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 居城 in romaji?

居城 is written kyojou in romaji, also spelled kyojo.

What kanji are in 居城?

居 (Reside, To Be); 城 (Castle).

居城きょじょう

きょじょう · kyojou (also spelled kyojo)

noun

Castle of a feudal lord

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Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

居Reside, To Be, Exist 音きょ・こ訓い.る・-い JLPT N3 · 8 strokes 城Castle 音じょう・せい訓しろ JLPT N2 · 9 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

居るいる(humble) to be (animate), to exist 隠居いんきょretirement; retired person 芝居しばいplay, drama 居間いまliving room 転居てんきょmoving, changing residence 居住きょじゅうresidence 城しろcastle 城下じょうかland near the castle

Questions

What does 居城 mean?

Castle of a feudal lord.

How do you pronounce 居城?

きょじょう (kyojou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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