Word Meaning 西の丸

にしのまる nishi no maru

西の丸 is read as にしのまる (nishi no maru) and means western citadel.

Meaning

English

western citadel
west wing of the Edo castle (where the heir apparent or retired shogun would live)

Reading

Kana

にしのまる

Romaji

nishi no maru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 53552 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

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Eurasian jackdaw (Corvus monedula)

西欧

せいおう

Western Europe

西高東低

せいこうとうてい

high barometric pressure to the west, low pressure to the east

西域

せいいき

western regions of China

西九州大学

にしきゅうしゅうだいがく

Nishikyūshuu University

西武文理大学

せいぶぶんりだいがく

Bunri University of Hospitality

西部戦線

せいぶせんせん

Western Front (of WWI)

西軍

せいぐん

Western Army (at the Battle of Sekigahara)

西南日本内帯

せいなんにほんないたい

area of southwestern Japan north of the Median Tectonic Line

西南日本外帯

せいなんにほんがいたい

area of southwestern Japan south of the Median Tectonic Line

西安電子科技大学

せいあんでんしかぎだいがく

Xidian University

西欧人

せいおうじん

Westerner