包囲網

Reading

Kana: ほういもう

Romaji: houimou

Definition

noun

1

encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement

Kanji

包

Readings: ホウ、 つつ.む、 くる.む

Meanings: wrap, pack up, cover, conceal

囲

Readings: イ、 かこ.む、 かこ.う、 かこ.い

Meanings: surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep

網

Readings: モウ、 あみ

Meanings: netting, network