じょう

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Chinese

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earth; dust; rural
earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian
 
city walls; city; town
simp. and trad.
(じょう)
しろ
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Pronunciation 1

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Note: Thô͘-siâⁿ - Tucheng District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

Proper noun

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じょう

  1. the ruins of the walls of Khanbalik, the Yuan capital, located in Beijing, China
  2. neighborhoods in Tianjin, Taipei, and Pyongyang named for the ruins of nearby earthen fortifications
  3. A township in Wuxi County, Chongqing, China
  4. () Tucheng (a district of New Taipei, Taiwan)
  5. () Tucheng (a town in Fang, Shiyan, Hubei, China)
  6. (, formerly さと) Tucheng (a town in Wuxi, Chongqing, China, formerly a township)
  7. (さと) Tucheng (a township in Dianjun district, Yichang, Hubei, China)

Pronunciation 2

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Noun

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じょう

  1. any earthen fortification or rampart