Fuujiru

封じる (Fuujiru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to seal (e.g. a letter), to prevent (e.g. movement), to forbid, to block (e.g. speech)”.

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, transitive verbto seal (e.g. a letter)
  2. ichidan verb, transitive verbto prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech); to seal off (e.g. a building)

Examples

  • They bribed the witness into silence.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 封じる

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