JMdict: 2041550
一国一城 【いっこくいちじょう】
- [n] (possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance)
- [n] establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 一 | One, One Radical (no.1) | イチ, イツ | ひと-, ひと.つ | 1 |
| 国 | Country | コク | くに | 2 |
| 城 | Castle | ジョウ, セイ | しろ | 6 |