要害

ようがい

Meanings

1. Noun stronghold; fortress
2. Noun, の-adjective strategic position; key position

Kanji

• 要 need. Read as ヨウ.
• 害 harm. Read as ガイ.

Words containing 要害

• 要害堅固 (ようがいけんご) (a fortress being) impregnable

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