包ほう囲い
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Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
1. siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ほうい
Used in vocabulary
包ほう囲い網もう
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
Noun
包ほう囲い戦せん
siege; besiegement; battle of encirclement
Noun
Examples5
The police have surrounded the building.
There is no way out of the siege except to take the bull by the horns and let God judge the outcome.
The dogs were closing in on the deer.
The army besieged the castle for many days.
Completely surrounded by our troops, the enemy finally surrendered to us.