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Kanji for Stronghold
The kanji for “stronghold” is 塁, read rui and written in 12 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
塁
stronghold
A fortress wall; steady defense and a strong base.
12 strokes On reading ルイ、ライ、スイ (rui, rai, sui) Kun reading とりで (toride) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: bases, fort, rampart, walls, base(ball)
Readings used for names on Nazuke: rui
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