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籠城 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
籠城
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Reading : ろうじょう   
1. holding a castle (during a siege); holing up
2. confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 82,295 which gives a rank of 10,445
籠城 is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 84,000 (about 3,000,000 results)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
どうせい
同棲
あいて
相手
こうろん
口論
になった
おとこ
ぎゃくじょう
逆上
おんな
かんきん
監禁
して
ろうじょう
籠城
した
のだ
A man living with his partner became enraged, locked her up, and barricaded them in.
Source: 慈雨柚月裕子
ろう城
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Reading : ろうじょう   
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• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 101,000 (about 1,700,000 results)
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篭城
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Reading : ろうじょう   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 206,000 (about 212,000 results)
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ロウ   こもる to seclude oneself   かご basket   
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bamboo
リュウ   たつ dragon   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
ジョウ   しろ castle   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
セイ   ジョウ   な to become   な to perform, to accomplish   
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tasseled spear
wrap
ロウ   こも to seclude oneself   かご basket   
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リュウ   たつ dragon   
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electricity
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second   おつ    
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
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