| よ | う | 
|---|---|
| 要 | 
| さ | い | 
|---|---|
| 塞 | 
noun
- fort, stronghold, fortification.
 
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
                                
 
  | 
                            要塞 | ようさい | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
need, main point, essence
ヨウ い.る かなめ (4th, N3)
close, shut, cover
サイ ふさ.ぐ ソク (11th)