封じる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 封じる
1
to seal (e.g. a letter)
2
to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech); to seal off (e.g. a building)
Examples
彼らは賄賂を使って証人の口を封じた。
They bribed the witness into silence.
Kanji in this Word
封
9 strokes
Frequency: 1143
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
seal
closing
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フウ
ホウ
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