Entry
  1. Noun

    stronghold; citadel

    泥棒は、間違いなくここにいるはずよ。きっと、どこかに根城があるから、そこを見つけさえすればいいの。
    The thief has to be in here. I'm sure somewhere around is his stronghold so if we can just find that we've got him.
  2. base (of operations); headquarters

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

root, radical, head (pimple)

Kun
-ね
On
コン
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
620 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
4a6.5The Kanji Dictionary
4793.2Four corner code
1865deroo
6839Unicode hex code
1-26-12JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2261Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2670New Nelson (John Haig)
930New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1167Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
631Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
841Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1461Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1571Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
535A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1372Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
425Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14745Morohashi
282A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
314Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
314Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
216sakade
632Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
298henshall3
355Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
390crowley
974Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1092Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1473Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gen1Pinyin reading
geunKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

castle

Kun
しろ
On
ジョウセイ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
795 of 2500
Radical
earth
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Used in names as

いくがきくにぐしくぐすくしきすくぜいたちなり

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-6SKIP code
3b6.1The Kanji Dictionary
4315.0Four corner code
1459deroo
57ceUnicode hex code
1-30-75JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1078Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1011New Nelson (John Haig)
352New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
417Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
261Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
312Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
362Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
387Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
638A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
796Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
886Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5086PMorohashi
903A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
720Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
733Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
433Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
914henshall3
884Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
942Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
374Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
368Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
cheng2Pinyin reading
seongKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level