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塞 · close, shut

塞 is a kanji meaning close, shut, cover, block. It has 13 strokes.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • ソクsoku
  • サイsai

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • ふさぐfusagu
  • とりでtoride
  • みちるmichiru

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Words that use 塞 · 2 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 塞
WordReadingMeaningLevel
塞がるふさがるto be plugged up, to be shut upN2
塞ぐふさぐto stuff, to close up, to block (up)N2

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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