単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#8,609 most used

閉ざす

とざす2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to shut; to close

ITS KANJI

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HOW IT SOUNDS

Written

IN A SENTENCE

The door was closed for good.

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IN OTHER SENTENCES

The lake was bound in ice.

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MEANINGS

1

to shut; to close; to fasten; to lock

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to block (a street, entrance, etc.)

godan verb · transitive

3

to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to cut off; to cover (e.g. in darkness)

godan verb · transitive

4

to consume (with negative feelings); to fill (e.g. with sadness); to bury (e.g. in grief)

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#8,609 most used

Written閉ざす only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium