Meaning

Primary

Outer Moat

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The outside ditch is the ditch around our town that's on the outside (not the inside ditch, which is the inner moat). This is the outer moat.

Reading

そとぼり
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This word uses the same readings from the previous vocabulary except that gets rendakued - don't forget!

Context

Context Sentences

ちょっと気が変わって、外堀は必要がないようと思うようになりました。

I’ve changed my mind, I don’t think we need an outer moat.

Kanji Composition