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Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 城廓 – see 城郭 (“city walls”).
(This term is a variant form of 城郭). |
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
城廓 • (jōkaku)
- a castle wall, the outer fortification surrounding a castle
1993 [2024 November 18], Kōseki Satō, ‘Tanuki-jiro’ igo , page 50:
- その頃は、厩橋城廓の崩潰が甚だしい最中で、殿様の朝矩は危険で居堪らなくなり
- Sono koro wa, Umayabashi jōkaku no hōkai ga hanahadashī saichū de, tono-sama no Tomonori wa kiken de i tamaranaku-nari
- Around that time, during the collapse of the Umayabashi fortification, it became too dangerous for Lord Tomonori to be there
- the space immediately within castle walls, a bailey
- a fortress, ramparts, structures in place to defend (a castle etc.) against attack
Korean
Noun
城廓 • (seonggwak) (hangeul 성곽)
- hanja form? of 성곽 (“castle”)
Vietnamese
Noun
城廓
- chữ Hán form of thành quách (“castle; citadel”).