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閉

Closed, Shut

11 strokes

On readings 音読み

へい

Kun readings 訓読み

と.じる、と.ざす、し.める、し.まる、た.てる

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Words using 閉

閉めるしめるto closeN5 閉まるしまるto closeN5 閉じるとじるto close (e.g., book, eyes)N3 閉会へいかいclosureN2 閉鎖へいさclosingN1 閉口へいこうshut mouthN1 閉塞へいそくblockage ; blockade ; blocking up ; stoppage ; obstruction ; occlusion 閉じ込めるとじこめるto lock up ; to shut up ; to imprison 閉ざすとざすto shut ; to close ; to fasten ; to lock 閉じこもるとじこもるto seclude oneself ; to shut oneself away 開閉かいへいopening and shutting 自閉症じへいしょうautism

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