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殻を閉ざす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 殻を閉ざす.

Dictionary

Entry

殻を閉ざすからをとざすExpressionGodan verbFreq #201966
1

Rare term

to close up like an oyster; to retire into one's shell

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

husk, nut shell

11 strokesFrequency 1,892JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カクコクバイ

Kun

からがら

closed, shut

11 strokesFrequency 951JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ヘイ

Kun

と.じると.ざすし.めるし.まるた.てる

Nanori

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