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Meaning of 塹壕(ざんごう) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 塹壕

Kana Reading ざんごう

Romaji zangō

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

trench; dugout

Example sentence

敵軍は首都の周囲を塹壕で固めていた。 The enemy was entrenched all around the capital.

Examples of 塹壕, ざんごう in a sentence

敵軍は首都の周囲を塹壕で固めていた。

The enemy was entrenched all around the capital.

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Kanji in this word

壕

17 strokes

trench, dugout, air raid shelter

On'Yomi: コウ, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: ほり

塹

14 strokes

moat, ditch

On'Yomi: ザン, セン

Kun'Yomi: ほり, あな

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