Short for ソビエト社会主義共和国連邦 (Sobieto Shakai Shugi Kyōwakoku Renpō, “Union of Soviet Socialist Republics”).

Alternative form of ソビエト (sobieto)

the emperor's residence, the imperial palace / the capital, especially within an empire

(historical) (Japanese colonial era) Seoul, also known as Gyeongseong (the Korean reading of these same Chinese characters) and Keijō

(obsolete) the emperor's residence, the imperial palace / (obsolete) the capital, especially within an empire

(historical) Hanseong (Seoul during the Joseon dynasty)

a place name, such as that of Uki City in Kumamoto Prefecture / a surname

siege

to besiege / to attack a city

Imperial palace