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封じ込める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 封じ込める

うじこめ
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #13077
1

to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to trap

Examples
原子核には大量のエネルギーが封じ込められている
A great deal of energy is locked up in the nucleus.
2

to contain; to suppress; to restrain; to bring under control

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1143
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

seal
closing

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フウ
ホウ
4 strokes
Frequency: 675
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

crowded
mixture
in bulk
included
(kokuji)

Readings

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ.む
こ.む
こ.み
-こ.み
こ.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こみ
ごめ
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