ＡＢＣＤ包囲陣

Reading

Kana: エービーシーディーほういじん

Romaji: e-bi-shi-dhi-houijin

Definition

noun

1

ABCD encirclement; embargoes against Japan by America, Britain, China, and the Dutch starting in 1940

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

陣

Reading: ジン

Meanings: camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time