籠城

篭城、 ろう城

Reading

Kana: ろうじょう

Romaji: roujō

Definitions

noun

vs

1

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up

2

confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

Kanji

籠

Readings: ロウ、 ル、 かご、 こ.める、 こも.る、 こ.む

Meanings: basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

城

Readings: ジョウ、 しろ

Meaning: castle

篭

Readings: ロウ、 ル、 かご、 こ.める、 こも.る、 こ.む

Meanings: seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied