castle

(earth) + (become)
★★★☆☆
9 strokes
SOLO

Onyomi

JOU

JOE Stalin needs a castle to defend himself from the Trotskyites.

Mnemonic

This earth will become a castle after you finish building it, so get cracking, Serf-boy!

Kunyomi

しろ castle
★★★☆☆

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
region MOUTH
castle BECOME

This region's full of SNITCHIN' ASS MOUTHS
The ground BECOMES a castle, when architects come around.