Word Meaning 包囲
ほうい
houi
包囲 is read as ほうい (houi) and means siege.
Meaning
English
- siege
- encirclement
- envelopment
- surrounding
- besiegement
Reading
Kana
ほうい
Romaji
houi
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 12 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12ABCD包囲陣
えーびーしーでぃーほういじん
ABCD encirclement (embargoes against Japan by America, Britain, China, and the Dutch starting in 1940)
Example Sentences
2お前は包囲されている。
You're surrounded.
警察はその建物を包囲した。
The police have surrounded the building.